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add NEWS.md entry for deprecation of Array(T, dims...) #21857

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@Sacha0 Sacha0 commented May 13, 2017

Ref. #21475. Best!

@Sacha0 Sacha0 added the needs news A NEWS entry is required for this change label May 13, 2017
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@@ -439,6 +439,11 @@ Deprecated or removed

* `cummin` and `cummax` have been deprecated in favor of `accumulate`.

* The idiosyncratic `Array` constructor syntax `Array(T, dims...)` has been deprecated
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idiosyncratic

I am learning so many new English words reading your PR's :)

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the old syntax does match how you would call zeros or ones ... though those aren't constructors

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Would you prefer different wording? For example "The zeros(T, dims...)/ones(T, dims...)-like Array constructor syntax Array(T, dims...)..."? Or something else? Best! :)

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I think it's okay, I just wouldn't have used the word idiosyncratic here

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"idiosyncratic" and "more consistent" removed :). Thanks!

@tkelman tkelman merged commit 609b2d6 into JuliaLang:master May 15, 2017
@tkelman tkelman removed the needs news A NEWS entry is required for this change label May 15, 2017
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@Sacha0 Sacha0 deleted the news19989 branch May 15, 2017 19:03
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