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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 index efc86ffbedfb..9d43d782e886 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 @@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. $this->getOutput()->addWikiMsg( $msg ); } } +* (T358779) The MessageValue class can now be used instead of Message in most + places (in methods that accept the MessageSpecifier interface). This allows + using localisation messages in code that doesn't know the user's language, + such as many hooks, without relying on global state. To convert between them, + use MessageValue::newFromSpecifier() and Message::newFromSpecifier(). * The REST API framework now supports defining redirects in route definition files. See MediaWiki\Rest\Handler\RedirectHandler for details. * (T13555) Skins can enable the 'supportsMwHeading' option for new, more @@ -260,6 +265,12 @@ because of Phabricator reports. === Breaking changes in 1.43 === +* (T358779) The format of parameters used by the Message class has changed. + Instead of arrays in a special format, they are now MessageParam objects. + Code that simply called methods like Message::numParam() and didn't look + inside the values they return should be unaffected. Code that depended on + the formatted params being arrays or accessed their keys will need updates. + Example patches: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/topic:message-param * ErrorPageError public properties 'msg' and 'title' may now contain any MessageSpecifier object, not just Message. * Reset button functionality suppressReset() and $mShowReset from HTMLForm |