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API Deprecation Header Companion

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API Deprecation Tooling

Gutter warning icon on any Java/Kotlin Spring MVC endpoint method marked @Deprecated whose body never sets a deprecation-related HTTP response header: RFC 9745 Deprecation, RFC 8594 Sunset, or the common non-standard X-Deprecated. The @Deprecated annotation only warns people reading or compiling the source; it tells real API consumers (a mobile app, a third-party integration, another te

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The gap it fixes

Marking an endpoint @Deprecated is a source-level, IDE-only signal. Real API consumers never see Javadoc or compiler warnings — they only see what's actually on the wire. RFC 9745 and RFC 8594 exist precisely to close that gap, but nothing in the IDE flags a deprecated endpoint that forgot to actually set the header.

Facts and pricing

Category
API
Pricing
Free
Platform
IntelliJ-family
First published
2026-08-25
Marketplace ID
#33796
Repository
api-deprecation-header-companion
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