From bc549847d963e699e7e8d7a194eb22cff6157f3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Nicols <andrew@nicols.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 17:27:32 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-43243 JavaScript: Deprecate getElementsByClassName

---
 lib/javascript-static.js | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/javascript-static.js b/lib/javascript-static.js
index cb5a6f91aab..3d08f5524e0 100644
--- a/lib/javascript-static.js
+++ b/lib/javascript-static.js
@@ -1204,8 +1204,11 @@ function addonload(fn) {
  *                    document, use `document`.
  * @param {String} strTagName filter by tag names
  * @param {String} name same as HTML5 spec
+ * @deprecated Since Moodle 2.7. This will be removed in Moodle 2.9.
  */
 function getElementsByClassName(oElm, strTagName, name) {
+    Y.log('getElementsByClassName has been deprecated since Moodle 2.7 and will be removed in Moodle 2.9',
+            'warn', 'javascript-static.js');
     // for backwards compatibility
     if(typeof name == "object") {
         var names = new Array();