utils: Miscellaneous UFO helper functions

This module contains miscellaneous helpers.

It is not considered part of the public ufoLib API. It does, however, define the deprecated decorator that is used elsewhere in the module.

fontTools.ufoLib.utils.deprecated(msg='')[source]

Decorator factory to mark functions as deprecated with given message.

>>> @deprecated("Enough!")
... def some_function():
...    "I just print 'hello world'."
...    print("hello world")
>>> some_function()
hello world
>>> some_function.__doc__ == "I just print 'hello world'."
True