buffer: hard-deprecate calling Buffer without new by seishun · Pull Request #8169 · nodejs/node

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addaleax added a commit to addaleax/node that referenced this pull request

Nov 9, 2016
This reverts commit f2fe558
(nodejs#8169) as the original
justification for the runtime-deprecation does not appear
to justify the disruption to Node’s existing ecosystem.
Futhermore, the possibility of deprecating the Buffer constructor
entirely in v8.0 might lead to people having to change their code twice.

evanlucas pushed a commit that referenced this pull request

Nov 28, 2016
This reverts commit f2fe558
(#8169) as the original
justification for the runtime-deprecation does not appear
to justify the disruption to Node’s existing ecosystem.
Futhermore, the possibility of deprecating the Buffer constructor
entirely in v8.0 might lead to people having to change their code twice.

PR-URL: #9529
Reviewed-By: Roman Reiss <me@silverwind.io>
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Nikolai Vavilov <vvnicholas@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Dec 5, 2016
This reverts commit f2fe558
(#8169) as the original
justification for the runtime-deprecation does not appear
to justify the disruption to Node’s existing ecosystem.
Futhermore, the possibility of deprecating the Buffer constructor
entirely in v8.0 might lead to people having to change their code twice.

PR-URL: #9529
Reviewed-By: Roman Reiss <me@silverwind.io>
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Nikolai Vavilov <vvnicholas@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>