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authorRickard Green <[email protected]>2019-02-23 18:59:06 +0100
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</header>
<section>
+ <title>Deprecation and Removal</title>
+ <note><p>The support for VxWorks is deprecated as of OTP 22, and
+ will be removed in OTP 23.</p></note>
+ <note><p>The old legacy <c>erl_interface</c> library (functions
+ with prefix <c>erl_</c>) is deprecated as of OTP 22, and will be
+ removed in OTP 23. This does not apply to the <c>ei</c>
+ library. Reasonably new <c>gcc</c> compilers will issue deprecation
+ warnings. In order to disable these warnings, define the macro
+ <c>EI_NO_DEPR_WARN</c>.</p></note>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
<title>Introduction</title>
<p>The <c>Erl_Interface</c> library contains functions that help you
integrate programs written in C and Erlang. The functions in