Deprecating a module

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On Thursday, 24 April 2014 at 06:13:31 UTC, Jon Giddy wrote:
> The file uses a static module constructor to display a run-time 
> warning. Since the file simply imports the new module, there 
> isn't anywhere to hang a deprecated attribute, to trigger a 
> compile-time warning/error.

I don't know of a single way to do true deprecation (controllable 
by -w* switches) but you can emulate it by placing module-global 
static assert or pragma(msg).

We could make this work without changing the language by 
respecting `deprecated static this() {}` in such module by the 
way.