prompt: Deprecate 8 parameters.

awesomerc.lua

@@ -332,10 +332,12 @@ globalkeys = awful.util.table.join(
 
     awful.key({ modkey }, "x",
               function ()
-                  awful.prompt.run({ prompt = "Run Lua code: " },
+                  awful.prompt.run {
-                  awful.screen.focused().mypromptbox.widget,
+                    prompt       = "Run Lua code: ",
-                  awful.util.eval, nil,
+                    textbox      = awful.screen.focused().mypromptbox.widget,
-                  awful.util.get_cache_dir() .. "/history_eval")
+                    exe_callback = awful.util.eval,
+                    history_path = awful.util.get_cache_dir() .. "/history_eval"
+                  }
               end,
               {description = "lua execute prompt", group = "awesome"}),
     -- Menubar

lib/awful/prompt.lua

@@ -269,20 +269,23 @@ end
 --         return command
 --       end}
 --     }
--- @param textbox The textbox to use for the prompt.
+-- @param textbox The textbox to use for the prompt. [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param exe_callback The callback function to call with command as argument
--- when finished.
+-- when finished. [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param completion_callback The callback function to call to get completion.
+--   [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param[opt] history_path File path where the history should be
--- saved, set nil to disable history
+-- saved, set nil to disable history [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param[opt] history_max Set the maximum entries in history
--- file, 50 by default
+-- file, 50 by default [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param[opt] done_callback The callback function to always call
 -- without arguments, regardless of whether the prompt was cancelled.
+--  [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param[opt] changed_callback The callback function to call
--- with command as argument when a command was changed.
+-- with command as argument when a command was changed. [**DEPRECATED**]
 -- @param[opt] keypressed_callback The callback function to call
 --   with mod table, key and command as arguments when a key was pressed.
+--   [**DEPRECATED**]
 function prompt.run(args, textbox, exe_callback, completion_callback,
                     history_path, history_max, done_callback,
                     changed_callback, keypressed_callback)
@@ -301,6 +304,46 @@ function prompt.run(args, textbox, exe_callback, completion_callback,
     local selectall = args.selectall
     local hooks = {}
 
+    -- A function with 9 parameters deserve to die
+    if textbox then
+        util.deprecate("Use args.textbox instead of the textbox parameter")
+    end
+    if exe_callback then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.exe_callback instead of the exe_callback parameter"
+        )
+    end
+    if completion_callback then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.completion_callback instead of the completion_callback parameter"
+        )
+    end
+    if history_path then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.history_path instead of the history_path parameter"
+        )
+    end
+    if history_max then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.history_max instead of the history_max parameter"
+        )
+    end
+    if done_callback then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.done_callback instead of the done_callback parameter"
+        )
+    end
+    if changed_callback then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.changed_callback instead of the changed_callback parameter"
+        )
+    end
+    if keypressed_callback then
+        util.deprecate(
+            "Use args.keypressed_callback instead of the keypressed_callback parameter"
+        )
+    end
+
     -- This function has already an absurd number of parameters, allow them
     -- to be set using the args to avoid a "nil, nil, nil, nil, foo" scenario
     keypressed_callback = keypressed_callback or args.keypressed_callback