Deprecated Library

1.3.1 · active · verified Sat Mar 28

A Python library providing a `@deprecated` decorator to mark functions, classes, or methods as deprecated, encouraging developers to transition to newer APIs. Current version: 1.3.1. Release cadence: Regular updates with new features and fixes.

Warnings

breaking Deprecated Library version 1.3.0 introduced support for wrapt 2.x, which may cause compatibility issues with previous versions.
Fix: Upgrade to wrapt 2.x or adjust your code to maintain compatibility.
deprecated Python 2.7 support is deprecated and will be removed in future releases.
Fix: Upgrade to Python 3.7 or later.
gotcha Using the `@deprecated` decorator without specifying a version may lead to confusion about the deprecation status.
Fix: Always specify the version when marking a function as deprecated.

Install

pip install deprecated Install Deprecated Library

Imports

deprecated
```
import deprecated
```
Ensure correct import path to avoid ImportError

Quickstart

Example of using the `@deprecated` decorator to mark a function as deprecated.

import deprecated

@deprecated
def old_function():
    pass

old_function()

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