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+# This file is Copyright 2025 Volatility Foundation and licensed under the Volatility Software License 1.0
+# which is available at https://www.volatilityfoundation.org/license/vsl-v1.0
+#
+
+# This file contains the Deprecation class used to deprecate methods in an orderly manner
+
+import warnings
+import functools
+import inspect
+
+from typing import Callable, Tuple
+
+from volatility3.framework import interfaces, exceptions
+from volatility3.framework.configuration import requirements
+
+
+def method_being_removed(message: str):
+
+    def decorator(deprecated_func):
+        @functools.wraps(deprecated_func)
+        def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+            warnings.warn(
+                f"This API ({deprecated_func.__module__}.{deprecated_func.__qualname__}) will be removed in a release very soon. {message}",
+                FutureWarning,
+            )
+            return deprecated_func(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        return wrapper
+
+    return decorator
+
+
+def deprecated_method(
+    replacement: Callable,
+    replacement_version: Tuple[int, int, int] = None,
+    additional_information: str = "",
+):
+    """A decorator for marking functions as deprecated.
+
+    Args:
+        replacement: The replacement function overriding the deprecated API, in the form of a Callable (typically a method)
+        replacement_version: The "replacement" base class version that the deprecated method expects before proxying to it. This implies that "replacement" is a method from a class that inherits from VersionableInterface.
+        additional_information: Information appended at the end of the deprecation message
+    """
+
+    def decorator(deprecated_func):
+        @functools.wraps(deprecated_func)
+        def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+            nonlocal replacement, replacement_version, additional_information
+            # Prevent version mismatches between deprecated (proxy) methods and the ones they proxy
+            if (
+                replacement_version is not None
+                and callable(replacement)
+                and hasattr(replacement, "__self__")
+            ):
+                replacement_base_class = replacement.__self__
+
+                # Verify that the base class inherits from VersionableInterface
+                if inspect.isclass(replacement_base_class) and issubclass(
+                    replacement_base_class,
+                    interfaces.configuration.VersionableInterface,
+                ):
+                    # SemVer check
+                    if not requirements.VersionRequirement.matches_required(
+                        replacement_version, replacement_base_class.version
+                    ):
+                        raise exceptions.VersionMismatchException(
+                            deprecated_func,
+                            replacement_base_class,
+                            replacement_version,
+                            "This is a bug, the deprecated call needs to be removed and the caller needs to update their code to use the new method.",
+                        )
+
+            deprecation_msg = f"Method \"{deprecated_func.__module__ + '.' + deprecated_func.__qualname__}\" is deprecated, use \"{replacement.__module__ + '.' + replacement.__qualname__}\" instead. {additional_information}"
+            warnings.warn(deprecation_msg, FutureWarning)
+            # Return the wrapped function with its original arguments
+            return deprecated_func(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        return wrapper
+
+    return decorator