From 570deb10d33da581f1dc61c189ab04ed6c6d470f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ringabout <43030857+ringabout@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:33:54 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] deprecate `owner` from `std/macros` (#23828)

---
 changelog.md        | 2 ++
 lib/core/macros.nim | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index d2332dd57c..75b848ebd1 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 - JS backend now supports lambda lifting for closures. Use `--legacy:jsNoLambdaLifting` to emulate old behavior.
 
+- `owner` in `std/macros` is deprecated.
+
 ## Standard library additions and changes
 
 [//]: # "Changes:"
diff --git a/lib/core/macros.nim b/lib/core/macros.nim
index bd1de9cd7f..d391bf7619 100644
--- a/lib/core/macros.nim
+++ b/lib/core/macros.nim
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ when (NimMajor, NimMinor, NimPatch) >= (1, 3, 5) or defined(nimSymImplTransform)
     ## note that code transformations are implementation dependent and subject to change.
     ## See an example in `tests/macros/tmacros_various.nim`.
 
-proc owner*(sym: NimNode): NimNode {.magic: "SymOwner", noSideEffect.}
+proc owner*(sym: NimNode): NimNode {.magic: "SymOwner", noSideEffect, deprecated.}
   ## Accepts a node of kind `nnkSym` and returns its owner's symbol.
   ## The meaning of 'owner' depends on `sym`'s `NimSymKind` and declaration
   ## context. For top level declarations this is an `nskModule` symbol,