From: Stan Ulbrych <stan@python.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:00:35 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Use `soft-deprecated` in more places (#148769)
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Use `soft-deprecated` in more places (#148769)
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst b/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst
index fe950196297a..dc3e0f37c36c 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst
@@ -258,7 +258,9 @@ readonly, format
 
    .. c:macro:: PyBUF_WRITEABLE
 
-      This is a :term:`soft deprecated` alias to :c:macro:`PyBUF_WRITABLE`.
+      This is an alias to :c:macro:`PyBUF_WRITABLE`.
+
+      .. soft-deprecated:: 3.13
 
    .. c:macro:: PyBUF_FORMAT
 
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/code.rst b/Doc/c-api/code.rst
index be2c85ec9748..57b77f92a7d2 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/code.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/code.rst
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ bound into a function.
 
 .. c:function:: PyObject *PyCode_Optimize(PyObject *code, PyObject *consts, PyObject *names, PyObject *lnotab_obj)
 
-   This is a :term:`soft deprecated` function that does nothing.
+   This is a function that does nothing.
 
    Prior to Python 3.10, this function would perform basic optimizations to a
    code object.
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ bound into a function.
    .. versionchanged:: 3.10
       This function now does nothing.
 
+   .. soft-deprecated:: 3.13
+
 
 .. _c_codeobject_flags:
 
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/descriptor.rst b/Doc/c-api/descriptor.rst
index b913e24b3c7c..539c4610ce4f 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/descriptor.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/descriptor.rst
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ found in the dictionary of type objects.
 
 .. c:macro:: PyDescr_COMMON
 
-   This is a :term:`soft deprecated` macro including the common fields for a
+   This is a macro including the common fields for a
    descriptor object.
 
    This was included in Python's C API by mistake; do not use it in extensions.
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ found in the dictionary of type objects.
    descriptor protocol (:c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_descr_get` and
    :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_descr_set`).
 
+   .. soft-deprecated:: 3.15
+
 
 Built-in descriptors
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
index 8ecd7c625171..7a07818b7b4d 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ Exception Classes
 
 .. c:macro:: PyException_HEAD
 
-   This is a :term:`soft deprecated` macro including the base fields for an
+   This is a macro including the base fields for an
    exception object.
 
    This was included in Python's C API by mistake and is not designed for use
@@ -826,6 +826,8 @@ Exception Classes
    :c:func:`PyErr_NewException` or otherwise create a class inheriting from
    :c:data:`PyExc_BaseException`.
 
+   .. soft-deprecated:: 3.15
+
 
 Exception Objects
 =================
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/gen.rst b/Doc/c-api/gen.rst
index 74db49a68148..ed121726b896 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/gen.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/gen.rst
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ Deprecated API
 
 .. c:macro:: PyAsyncGenASend_CheckExact(op)
 
-   This is a :term:`soft deprecated` API that was included in Python's C API
+   This is an API that was included in Python's C API
    by mistake.
 
    It is solely here for completeness; do not use this API.
+
+   .. soft-deprecated:: 3.14
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/intro.rst b/Doc/c-api/intro.rst
index 0e6fd3421f2b..500f2818e2e4 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/intro.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/intro.rst
@@ -587,10 +587,10 @@ have been standardized in C11 (or previous standards).
 
 .. c:macro:: Py_MEMCPY(dest, src, n)
 
-   This is a :term:`soft deprecated` alias to :c:func:`!memcpy`.
-   Use :c:func:`!memcpy` directly instead.
+   This is an alias to :c:func:`!memcpy`.
 
    .. soft-deprecated:: 3.14
+      Use :c:func:`!memcpy` directly instead.
 
 .. c:macro:: Py_UNICODE_SIZE
 
@@ -611,8 +611,7 @@ have been standardized in C11 (or previous standards).
 
 .. c:macro:: Py_VA_COPY
 
-   This is a :term:`soft deprecated` alias to the C99-standard ``va_copy``
-   function.
+   This is an alias to the C99-standard ``va_copy`` function.
 
    Historically, this would use a compiler-specific method to copy a ``va_list``.
 
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/set.rst b/Doc/c-api/set.rst
index 53febd0c4c11..db537aff2e6c 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/set.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/set.rst
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Deprecated API
 
 .. c:macro:: PySet_MINSIZE
 
-   A :term:`soft deprecated` constant representing the size of an internal
+   A constant representing the size of an internal
    preallocated table inside :c:type:`PySetObject` instances.
 
    This is documented solely for completeness, as there are no guarantees
@@ -211,3 +211,5 @@ Deprecated API
    :c:macro:`!PySet_MINSIZE` can be replaced with a small constant like ``8``.
 
    If looking for the size of a set, use :c:func:`PySet_Size` instead.
+
+   .. soft-deprecated:: 3.14
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
index c3960d6ff87e..d3d8239365f9 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
@@ -1391,8 +1391,8 @@ and :c:data:`PyType_Type` effectively act as defaults.)
 
       .. versionchanged:: 3.9
 
-      Renamed to the current name, without the leading underscore.
-      The old provisional name is :term:`soft deprecated`.
+         Renamed to the current name, without the leading underscore.
+         The old provisional name is :term:`soft deprecated`.
 
       .. versionchanged:: 3.12
 
@@ -1501,11 +1501,13 @@ and :c:data:`PyType_Type` effectively act as defaults.)
 
    .. c:macro:: Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_VERSION_TAG
 
-      This is a :term:`soft deprecated` macro that does nothing.
+      This macro does nothing.
       Historically, this would indicate that the
       :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_version_tag` field was available and
       initialized.
 
+      .. soft-deprecated:: 3.13
+
 
    .. c:macro:: Py_TPFLAGS_INLINE_VALUES
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
index ff09bb8d884a..e71d1d06d49b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -3190,8 +3190,8 @@ Arrays and pointers
    Equivalent to ``type * length``, where *type* is a
    :mod:`!ctypes` data type and *length* an integer.
 
-   This function is :term:`soft deprecated` in favor of multiplication.
-   There are no plans to remove it.
+   .. soft-deprecated:: 3.14
+      In favor of multiplication.
 
 
 .. class:: _Pointer
diff --git a/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst b/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
index af9098c49708..0facacd50fd3 100644
--- a/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ the information :func:`init` sets up.
       Added support for *url* being a :term:`path-like object`.
 
    .. soft-deprecated:: 3.13
-      Passing a file path instead of URL is :term:`soft deprecated`.
+      Passing a file path instead of URL.
       Use :func:`guess_file_type` for this.