From b2264f139cd7d9f5b4cae0e27316bf0485f2ccef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Caleb Maclennan <caleb@alerque.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:52:36 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] chore(classes): Catch and aggressively deprecate old class
 inheritance

---
 core/sile.lua | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/sile.lua b/core/sile.lua
index 7f637975a3..62909b3205 100644
--- a/core/sile.lua
+++ b/core/sile.lua
@@ -57,6 +57,27 @@ SILE.frameParser = require("core/frameparser")
 SILE.linebreak = require("core/break")
 require("core/frame")
 
+-- Class system deprecation shims
+SILE.baseClass = {}
+local _classdeprecation = function ()
+  SU.warn([[
+  The inheritance system for SILE classes has been refactored using a
+    different object model, please update your code as use of the old
+    model will cause unexpected errors and will eventually be removed.
+  ]])
+  SU.deprecated("SILE.baseclass", "SILE.classes.base", "0.10.10", "0.12.0")
+end
+setmetatable(SILE.baseClass, {
+    __index = function(_, key)
+      _classdeprecation()
+      return SILE.classes.base[key]
+    end,
+    __call = function (_, ...)
+      _classdeprecation()
+      return SILE.classes.base(...)
+    end
+  })
+
 SILE.init = function ()
   if not SILE.backend then
     if pcall(function () require("justenoughharfbuzz") end) then