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note that str.substr() is deprecated!?
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Description
Would maybe make sense to add a note in the String chapter about the fact that String.prototype.substr() is deprecated and therefore no longer recommended!?
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Open the String chapter at the “Getting a substring” section and review its current discussion of String.prototype.substr(). Check the linked MDN reference for the deprecation status, then add a concise note there. Done means the section clearly warns that substr() is deprecated and no longer recommended.
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- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 1/5
- Estimated time
- Under an hour
- Activity status
- Stale
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- Clearly specified
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- 45/100