Add backwards-compat imports with deprecation warnings

ovos_utils/__init__.py

@@ -183,19 +183,11 @@ def wait_for_exit_signal():
         LOG.debug(f"Exiting on KeyboardInterrupt")
 
 
-def get_handler_name(handler):
-    """Name (including class if available) of handler function.
-
-    Arguments:
-        handler (function): Function to be named
-
-    Returns:
-        string: handler name as string
-    """
-    if '__self__' in dir(handler) and 'name' in dir(handler.__self__):
-        return handler.__self__.name + '.' + handler.__name__
-    else:
-        return handler.__name__
+def get_handler_name(*args, **kwargs):
+    from ovos_utils.log import log_deprecation
+    log_deprecation("Import from `ovos_utils.events`", "0.1.0")
+    from ovos_utils.events import get_handler_name
+    return get_handler_name(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
 def camel_case_split(identifier: str) -> str:

ovos_utils/messagebus.py

@@ -7,14 +7,38 @@
 from pyee import BaseEventEmitter
 
 from ovos_utils import create_loop
-from ovos_utils.json_helper import merge_dict
 from ovos_utils.log import LOG, log_deprecation, deprecated
+from ovos_utils.events import EventContainer as _EC
 
 log_deprecation("decode_binary_message, send_binary_file_message, send_binary_data_message, \
     send_message, wait_for_reply, listen_once_for_message, get_message_lang, get_websocket, get_mycroft_bus, \
     listen_for_message have moved to ovos_bus_client.util", "0.1.0")
 
 
+class EventContainer(_EC):
+    def __init__(self, bus=None):
+        log_deprecation("Import from `ovos_utils.events`", "0.1.0")
+        _EC.__init__(self, bus=bus)
+
+
+def create_wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+    log_deprecation("Import from `ovos_utils.events`", "0.1.0")
+    from ovos_utils.events import create_wrapper
+    return create_wrapper(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
+def get_handler_name(*args, **kwargs):
+    log_deprecation("Import from `ovos_utils.events`", "0.1.0")
+    from ovos_utils.events import get_handler_name
+    return get_handler_name(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
+def merge_dict(*args, **kwargs):
+    log_deprecation("Import from `ovos_utils.json_helper`", "0.1.0")
+    from ovos_utils.json_helper import merge_dict
+    return merge_dict(*args, **kwargs)
+
+
 def dig_for_message():
     try:
         from ovos_bus_client.message import dig_for_message as _dig

ovos_utils/version.py

@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 # START_VERSION_BLOCK
 VERSION_MAJOR = 0
 VERSION_MINOR = 0
-VERSION_BUILD = 37
+VERSION_BUILD = "37.post1"
 VERSION_ALPHA = 0
 # END_VERSION_BLOCK