> Michael Chermside suggested:
> import warnings
>
> def deprecated(func):
> """This is a decorator which can be used to mark functions
> as deprecated. It will result in a warning being emmitted
> when the function is used."""
> def newFunc(*args, **kwargs):
> warnings.warn("Call to deprecated function.")
> return func(*args, **kwargs)
> return newFunc
Decorators like this should preserve information about the underlying
function:
> def deprecated(func):
> """This is a decorator which can be used to mark functions
> as deprecated. It will result in a warning being emmitted
> when the function is used."""
> def newFunc(*args, **kwargs):
> warnings.warn("Call to deprecated function.")
> return func(*args, **kwargs)
newFunc.__name__ = func.__name__
newFunc.__doc__ = func.__doc__
newFunc.__dict__.update(func.__dict__)
> return newFunc
Raymond
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