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doc/api: Closes #1842

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3. API metadata *api-metadata* 3. API metadata *api-metadata*
Nvim exposes metadata about the API as a Dictionary with the following keys: Nvim exposes API metadata as a Dictionary. Some items are described below:
version Nvim version, API level/compatibility version Nvim version, API level/compatibility
functions API function signatures version.api_level Current API level
types Custom handle types defined by Nvim version.api_compatible API is backwards-compatible with this level
error_types Possible error types returned by API functions version.api_prerelease Declares the current API level as unstable >
(version.api_prerelease && fn.since == version.api_level)
functions API function signatures
{fn}.since API level where function {fn} was introduced
{fn}.deprecated_since API level where function {fn} was deprecated
types Custom handle types defined by Nvim
error_types Possible error types returned by API functions
This metadata is mostly useful for external programs accessing the API via External programs ("clients") can use the metadata to discover the |rpc-api|.
RPC, see |rpc-api|.
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4. Buffer highlighting *api-highlights* 4. Buffer highlighting *api-highlights*