DEP: Deprecate quote_args (from numpy.distutils.misc_util)

mwtoews · mwtoews · commit dee09e69f382 · 2021-09-02T21:36:35.000+12:00
diff --git a/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py b/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ def clean_up_temporary_directory():
            'get_script_files', 'get_lib_source_files', 'get_data_files',
            'dot_join', 'get_frame', 'minrelpath', 'njoin',
            'is_sequence', 'is_string', 'as_list', 'gpaths', 'get_language',
-           'quote_args', 'get_build_architecture', 'get_info', 'get_pkg_info',
+           'get_build_architecture', 'get_info', 'get_pkg_info',
            'get_num_build_jobs']
 
 class InstallableLib:
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ def get_num_build_jobs():
         return max(x for x in cmdattr if x is not None)
 
 def quote_args(args):
+    """Quote list of arguments.
+
+    .. deprecated:: 1.22.
+    """
+    import warnings
+    warnings.warn('"quote_args" is deprecated.',
+                  DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
     # don't used _nt_quote_args as it does not check if
     # args items already have quotes or not.
     args = list(args)
