Planned breaking changes for 6.0 📣

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Note: this is going to be updated on a regular basis.

Note 2: release date for 6.0? No idea :D

If any item seems controversial, please join a discussion about this specific item (or create one if none exists).

Removals

All of the items below must be marked as deprecated and documented with replacements.

Protocol version

• Bolt 3 support will be dropped (all corresponding Neo4j server versions have long reached End of Life)

Structs

• neo4j.Config (replaced by config.Config since 5.8.0)

Types

• neo4j.ServerAddressResolver (replaced by config.ServerAddressResolver since 5.8.0)
• neo4j.LogLevel (replaced by log.Level since 5.17.0)
• neo4j.ERROR (replaced by log.ERROR since 5.17.0)
• neo4j.WARNING (replaced by log.WARNING since 5.17.0)
• neo4j.INFO (replaced by log.INFO since 5.17.0)
• neo4j.DEBUG (replaced by log.DEBUG since 5.17.0)
• log.Console (replaced by log.ToConsole since 5.17.0)
• log.Void (replaced by log.ToVoid since 5.17.0)
• neo4j.NotificationSeverity (replaced by notifications.NotificationSeverity since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Warning (replaced by notifications.Warning since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Information (replaced by notifications.Information since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.UnknownSeverity (replaced by notifications.UnknownSeverity since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.NotificationCategory (replaced by notifications.NotificationCategory since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Hint (replaced by notifications.Hint since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Unrecognized (replaced by notifications.Unrecognized since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Unsupported (replaced by notifications.Unsupported since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Performance (replaced by notifications.Performance since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Deprecation (replaced by notifications.Deprecation since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Generic (replaced by notifications.Generic since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Security (replaced by notifications.Security since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.Topology (replaced by notifications.Topology since 5.23.0)
• neo4j.UnknownCategory (replaced by notifications.UnknownCategory since 5.23.0)

Struct fields

• neo4j.Config#RootCAs (this can be configured through neo4j.Config#TlsConfig since 5.0.0)

Functions / Methods

• neo4j.NewDriver (replaced by neo4j.NewDriverWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.SingleT (replaced by neo4j.SingleTWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.CollectT (replaced by neo4j.CollectTWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.Collect (replaced by neo4j.CollectWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.ConsoleLogger (replaced by log.ToConsole since 5.17.0)
• neo4j.ConsoleBoltLogger (replaced by log.BoltToConsole since 5.17.0)

Interfaces

• neo4j.Driver (replaced by neo4j.DriverWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.Session (replaced by neo4j.SessionWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.Transaction (replaced by neo4j.ExplicitTransaction since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.TransactionWork (replaced by neo4j.ManagedTransactionWork since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.Result (replaced by neo4j.ResultWithContext since 5.0.0)
• neo4j.ServerAddress (replaced by config.ServerAddress since 5.8.0)

Updates

• Bump Go baseline version to latest generally available for 6.0.0