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.. _deprecation-86404:

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Deprecation: #86404 - $GLOBALS['TYPO3_LOADED_EXT']
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See :issue:`86404`

Description
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The global :php:`$GLOBALS['TYPO3_LOADED_EXT']` has been marked as deprecated in favor
of the :php:`PackageManager` API.


Impact
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Accessing :php:`$GLOBALS['TYPO3_LOADED_EXT']` is discouraged.


Affected Installations
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Instances with extensions using :php:`$GLOBALS['TYPO3_LOADED_EXT']`.


Migration
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Use the :php:`getActivePackages()` method of
:php:`\TYPO3\CMS\Core\Package\PackageManager` to get a list of active
packages.

.. index:: PHP-API, FullyScanned
