Deprecated API

Contents

• Terminally Deprecated
• Classes
• Fields
• Methods
• Constructors
• Enum Constants

Terminally Deprecated Elements

Element	Description
org.springframework.hateoas.config.EnableHypermediaSupport.HypermediaType.getMediaType()	since 2.5, in favor of EnableHypermediaSupport.HypermediaType.getMediaTypes() as a logical media type might have been associated with multiple media type identifiers (see EnableHypermediaSupport.HypermediaType.HAL).

Deprecated Classes

Class	Description
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors	since 1.1, use Problem to form vendor neutral error messages.
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors.VndError	Use Problem to form vendor neutral error messages.

Deprecated Fields

Field	Description
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors.REL_ABOUT	Use IanaLinkRelations.ABOUT
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors.REL_DESCRIBES	Use IanaLinkRelations.DESCRIBES
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors.REL_HELP	Use IanaLinkRelations.HELP

Deprecated Methods

Method	Description
org.springframework.hateoas.AffordanceModel.InputPayloadMetadata.applyTo(T)	since 1.3, prefer setting up the model types via AffordanceModel.createProperties(BiFunction).
org.springframework.hateoas.AffordanceModel.PayloadMetadata.getPropertyMetadata(String)	since 1.4, for removal in 1.5. Prefer AffordanceModel.PayloadMetadata.stream() and selecting individual PropertyMetadata instances yourself.
org.springframework.hateoas.config.EnableHypermediaSupport.HypermediaType.getMediaType()	since 2.5, in favor of EnableHypermediaSupport.HypermediaType.getMediaTypes() as a logical media type might have been associated with multiple media type identifiers (see EnableHypermediaSupport.HypermediaType.HAL).
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors.add(VndErrors.VndError)	Use {VndErrors.withError(VndError)}
org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.MappingDiscoverer.getMapping(Class<?>)	since 2.0, prefer MappingDiscoverer.getUriMapping(Class)
org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.MappingDiscoverer.getMapping(Class<?>, Method)	since 2.0, use MappingDiscoverer.getUriMapping(Class, Method) instead
org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.MappingDiscoverer.getMapping(Method)	since 2.0, use MappingDiscoverer.getUriMapping(Method) instead
org.springframework.hateoas.server.core.SpringAffordanceBuilder.getMapping(Class<?>, Method)	since 2.0, use SpringAffordanceBuilder.getUriMapping(Class, Method) instead.
org.springframework.hateoas.TemplateVariable.compositeParameter(String)	since 1.4, use actual parameter type and call TemplateVariable.composite() on the instance instead.

Deprecated Constructors

Constructor	Description
org.springframework.hateoas.mediatype.vnderrors.VndErrors.VndError(String, String, Link...)	Use VndError(String, String, Object, Link...) (with proper ordering of arguments)

Deprecated Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
org.springframework.hateoas.TemplateVariable.VariableType.COMPOSITE_PARAM	since 1.4. Use the actual type and call TemplateVariable.composite().
org.springframework.hateoas.TemplateVariable.VariableType.PATH_VARIABLE	since 1.4, use TemplateVariable.VariableType.SIMPLE instead.
org.springframework.hateoas.TemplateVariable.VariableType.SEGMENT	since 1.4, use TemplateVariable.VariableType.PATH_SEGMENT instead.