MDL-74484 lib: Final deprecation of print_error

Signed-off-by: Daniel Ziegenberg <daniel@ziegenberg.at>

lib/deprecatedlib.php

@@ -2872,24 +2872,16 @@ function get_array_of_activities() {
 }
 
 /**
- * Abort execution by throwing of a general exception,
- * default exception handler displays the error message in most cases.
- *
  * @deprecated since Moodle 4.1
- * @todo MDL-74484 Final deprecation in Moodle 4.5.
- * @param string $errorcode The name of the language string containing the error message.
- *      Normally this should be in the error.php lang file.
- * @param string $module The language file to get the error message from.
- * @param string $link The url where the user will be prompted to continue.
- *      If no url is provided the user will be directed to the site index page.
- * @param object $a Extra words and phrases that might be required in the error string
- * @param string $debuginfo optional debugging information
- * @return void, always throws exception!
  */
-function print_error($errorcode, $module = 'error', $link = '', $a = null, $debuginfo = null) {
-    debugging("The function print_error() is deprecated. " .
-            "Please throw a new moodle_exception instance instead.", DEBUG_DEVELOPER);
-    throw new \moodle_exception($errorcode, $module, $link, $a, $debuginfo);
+#[\core\attribute\deprecated(
+    'Please throw a new moodle_exception instance instead.',
+    since: '4.1',
+    mdl: 'MDL-71062',
+    final: true
+)]
+function print_error(): void {
+    \core\deprecation::emit_deprecation_if_present([__FUNCTION__]);
 }
 
 /**

lib/upgrade.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 This files describes API changes in core libraries and APIs,
 information provided here is intended especially for developers.
 
+=== 4.5 ===
+
+* Final deprecation of print_error(). Use moodle_exception instead.
+
+
 === 4.4 ===
 
 * New modinfo methods related to delegated sections (sections controlled by a component):