"""Deprecation utilities. :copyright: 2006-2009 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), all rights reserved. :contact: http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr :license: General Public License version 2 - http://www.gnu.org/licenses """ __docformat__ = "restructuredtext en" import sys from warnings import warn class class_deprecated(type): """metaclass to print a warning on instantiation of a deprecated class""" def __call__(cls, *args, **kwargs): msg = getattr(cls, "__deprecation_warning__", "%s is deprecated" % cls.__name__) warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) return type.__call__(cls, *args, **kwargs) def class_renamed(old_name, new_class, message=None): """automatically creates a class which fires a DeprecationWarning when instantiated. >>> Set = class_renamed('Set', set, 'Set is now replaced by set') >>> s = Set() sample.py:57: DeprecationWarning: Set is now replaced by set s = Set() >>> """ clsdict = {} if message is None: message = '%s is deprecated, use %s' % (old_name, new_class.__name__) clsdict['__deprecation_warning__'] = message try: # new-style class return class_deprecated(old_name, (new_class,), clsdict) except (NameError, TypeError): # old-style class class DeprecatedClass(new_class): """FIXME: There might be a better way to handle old/new-style class """ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): warn(message, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) new_class.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs) return DeprecatedClass def class_moved(new_class, old_name=None, message=None): """nice wrapper around class_renamed when a class has been moved into another module """ if old_name is None: old_name = new_class.__name__ if message is None: message = 'class %s is now available as %s.%s' % ( old_name, new_class.__module__, new_class.__name__) return class_renamed(old_name, new_class, message) def deprecated(reason=None): """Decorator that raises a DeprecationWarning to print a message when the decorated function is called. """ def deprecated_decorator(func): message = reason or 'this function is deprecated, use %s instead' if '%s' in message: message = message % func.func_name def wrapped(*args, **kwargs): warn(message, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) return func(*args, **kwargs) return wrapped return deprecated_decorator @deprecated('replace deprecated_function(f,m) with deprecated(m)(f)') def deprecated_function(func, message=None): return deprecated(message)(func) def moved(modpath, objname): """use to tell that a callable has been moved to a new module. It returns a callable wrapper, so that when its called a warning is printed telling where the object can be found, import is done (and not before) and the actual object is called. NOTE: the usage is somewhat limited on classes since it will fail if the wrapper is use in a class ancestors list, use the `class_moved` function instead (which has no lazy import feature though). """ def callnew(*args, **kwargs): from logilab.common.modutils import load_module_from_name message = "object %s has been moved to module %s" % (objname, modpath) warn(message, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) m = load_module_from_name(modpath) return getattr(m, objname)(*args, **kwargs) return callnew obsolete = deprecated('obsolete is deprecated, use deprecated instead')(deprecated)