method

deprecate_methods

rails latest stable - Class: ActiveSupport::Deprecation::MethodWrapper

deprecate_methods(target_module, *method_names)

public

Declare that a method has been deprecated.

class Fred
  def aaa; end
  def bbb; end
  def ccc; end
  def ddd; end
  def eee; end
end

deprecator = ActiveSupport::Deprecation.new('next-release', 'MyGem')

deprecator.deprecate_methods(Fred, :aaa, bbb: :zzz, ccc: 'use Bar#ccc instead')
# => Fred

Fred.new.aaa
# DEPRECATION WARNING: aaa is deprecated and will be removed from MyGem next-release. (called from irb_binding at (irb):10)
# => nil

Fred.new.bbb
# DEPRECATION WARNING: bbb is deprecated and will be removed from MyGem next-release (use zzz instead). (called from irb_binding at (irb):11)
# => nil

Fred.new.ccc
# DEPRECATION WARNING: ccc is deprecated and will be removed from MyGem next-release (use Bar#ccc instead). (called from irb_binding at (irb):12)
# => nil

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/deprecation/method_wrappers.rb, line 35
      def deprecate_methods(target_module, *method_names)
        options = method_names.extract_options!
        deprecator = options.delete(:deprecator) || self
        method_names += options.keys
        mod = nil

        method_names.each do |method_name|
          message = options[method_name]
          if target_module.method_defined?(method_name) || target_module.private_method_defined?(method_name)
            method = target_module.instance_method(method_name)
            target_module.module_eval do
              redefine_method(method_name) do |*args, &block|
                deprecator.deprecation_warning(method_name, message)
                method.bind_call(self, *args, &block)
              end
              ruby2_keywords(method_name)
            end
          else
            mod ||= Module.new
            mod.module_eval do
              define_method(method_name) do |*args, &block|
                deprecator.deprecation_warning(method_name, message)
                super(*args, &block)
              end
              ruby2_keywords(method_name)
            end
          end
        end

        target_module.prepend(mod) if mod
      end

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