# Copyright 2015 Cisco Systems, Inc. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. import warnings def deprecated(replaced_by_func): """ This decorator is used to mark functions as deprecated. It also points the user to the newer function that should be used instead. """ def wrap(f): def new_func(*args, **kwargs): warnings.simplefilter('always', DeprecationWarning) warnings.warn( "Call to deprecated function " + f.__name__ + ". This method is replaced by " + replaced_by_func.__name__, category=DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2) warnings.simplefilter('default', DeprecationWarning) return f(*args, **kwargs) new_func.__dict__.update(f.__dict__) new_func.__doc__ = f.__doc__ new_func.__name__ = f.__name__ return new_func return wrap