Deprecate newReference() method accepting global offsets as parameter.

diff --git a/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/sensor/symbol/NewSymbol.java b/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/sensor/symbol/NewSymbol.java
index 06c2ba8529d3aca272313e4b149b96c736697f9f..6714c527d027ac3b73ecbf555ac75d5504d60b17 100644 (file)
--- a/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/sensor/symbol/NewSymbol.java
+++ b/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/sensor/symbol/NewSymbol.java
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ public interface NewSymbol {
    * Register a new symbol reference.
    * @param startOffset Starting position in file for the declaration of this symbol. Beginning of a file starts with offset '0'.
    * @param endOffset End position in file for this symbol declaration.
+   * @deprecated since 6.1 Only supported to ease migration from old API. Please prefer other {@code newReference()} methods.
    */
+  @Deprecated
   NewSymbol newReference(int startOffset, int endOffset);
 
   /**