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To me, it solves a problem that doesn't exist. I would like to hear arguments to keep it around, hopefully with a use-case it actually solves, before it gets deprecated."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/strongloop/express/issues/comments/72398578","html_url":"https://github.com/strongloop/express/issues/2429#issuecomment-72398578","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/strongloop/express/issues/2429","id":72398578,"user":{"login":"gzurbach","id":795927,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/795927?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach","html_url":"https://github.com/gzurbach","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gzurbach/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-02-02T02:20:15Z","updated_at":"2015-02-02T02:20:15Z","body":"I saw that but since it's still linked from the official documentation (see http://expressjs.com/api.html#app.param) I assumed it was still usable.\r\n\r\nPlus if I stop using `express-params` by commenting out `params.extend(app)`, then `app.param('id', Number);` silently block the execution of the route."}}