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@@ -463,7 +463,9 @@ methods for code to use are:
when trying to match this element
- ``validate()`` - function to verify that the defined grammar does not
- contain infinitely recursive constructs
+ contain infinitely recursive constructs (``validate()`` is deprecated, and
+ will be removed in a future pyparsing release. Pyparsing now supports
+ left-recursive parsers, which this function attempted to catch.)
.. _parse_with_tabs: