Add "soft deprecation" notice to old MIN/MAX docs

src/libcore/num/int_macros.rs

@@ -3,11 +3,18 @@
 macro_rules! int_module {
     ($T:ident) => (int_module!($T, #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]););
     ($T:ident, #[$attr:meta]) => (
-        /// The smallest value that can be represented by this integer type.
-        #[$attr]
-        pub const MIN: $T = $T::min_value();
-        /// The largest value that can be represented by this integer type.
-        #[$attr]
-        pub const MAX: $T = $T::max_value();
+        doc_comment! {
+            concat!("The smallest value that can be represented by this integer type.
+Use [`", stringify!($T), "::MIN", "`](../../std/primitive.", stringify!($T), ".html#associatedconstant.MIN) instead."),
+            #[$attr]
+            pub const MIN: $T = $T::min_value();
+        }
+
+        doc_comment! {
+            concat!("The largest value that can be represented by this integer type.
+Use [`", stringify!($T), "::MAX", "`](../../std/primitive.", stringify!($T), ".html#associatedconstant.MAX) instead."),
+            #[$attr]
+            pub const MAX: $T = $T::max_value();
+        }
     )
 }

src/libcore/num/uint_macros.rs

@@ -1,13 +1,35 @@
 #![doc(hidden)]
 
+macro_rules! doc_comment {
+    ($x:expr, $($tt:tt)*) => {
+        #[doc = $x]
+        $($tt)*
+    };
+}
+
 macro_rules! uint_module {
     ($T:ident) => (uint_module!($T, #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]););
     ($T:ident, #[$attr:meta]) => (
-        /// The smallest value that can be represented by this integer type.
-        #[$attr]
-        pub const MIN: $T = $T::min_value();
-        /// The largest value that can be represented by this integer type.
-        #[$attr]
-        pub const MAX: $T = $T::max_value();
+        doc_comment! {
+            concat!("**This method is soft-deprecated.**
+
+            Although using it won’t cause compilation warning,
+            new code should use [`", stringify!($T), "::MIN", "`] instead.
+
+            The smallest value that can be represented by this integer type."),
+            #[$attr]
+            pub const MIN: $T = $T::min_value();
+        }
+
+        doc_comment! {
+            concat!("**This method is soft-deprecated.**
+
+            Although using it won’t cause compilation warning,
+            new code should use [`", stringify!($T), "::MAX", "`] instead.
+
+            The largest value that can be represented by this integer type."),
+            #[$attr]
+            pub const MAX: $T = $T::max_value();
+        }
     )
 }