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@@ -89,7 +89,12 @@ Applications:
Gosub()/Return() applications. To replace MacroExclusive(), we have
introduced dialplan functions LOCK(), TRYLOCK(), and UNLOCK(). You may use
these functions in any location where you desire to ensure that only one
- channel is executing that path at any one time.
+ channel is executing that path at any one time. The Macro() applications
+ are deprecated for performance reasons. However, since Macro() has been
+ around for a long time and so many dialplans depend heavily on it, it will
+ not be removed for the sake of backwards compatibility. It is also worth
+ noting that using both Macro() and GoSub() at the same time is _heavily_
+ discouraged.
* Read() now sets a READSTATUS variable on exit. It does NOT automatically
return -1 (and hangup) anymore on error. If you want to hangup on error,
you need to do so explicitly in your dialplan.