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the deprecation macros break the documentation

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Description

doxygen can't parse that kind of macro correctly so those functions break the docs.

by now i've just removed everything deprecated

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Start by locating the deprecated macros and the Doxygen-generated documentation they affect; no file or test path is provided in the issue. Reproduce the documentation failure and verify that deprecated functions are parsed without breaking the generated docs, while preserving the intended deprecation information.

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Tech stack
cpp
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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