!agnt #21423 agents to be deprecated (#21913)

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.. _agents-java:
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Agents
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Agents
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Agents in Akka are inspired by `agents in Clojure`_.
.. warning::
**Deprecation warning** - Agents have been deprecated and are scheduled for removal
in the next major version. We have found that their leaky abstraction (they do not
work over the network) make them inferior to pure Actors, and in face of the soon
inclusion of Akka Typed we see little value in maintaining the current Agents.
.. _agents in Clojure: http://clojure.org/agents
Agents provide asynchronous change of individual locations. Agents are bound to