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@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 \section{\class{wxLayoutConstraints}}\label{wxlayoutconstraints}
 
+{\bf Note:} constraints are now deprecated and you should use \helpref{sizers}{sizeroverview} instead.
+
 Objects of this class can be associated with a window to define its
 layout constraints, with respect to siblings or its parent.