From 2c2e9982d6c2060eec14350a62dcaa9d0fbb89c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:55:03 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-82681 mod_assign: Deprecate
 process_save_grading_options()

---
 .upgradenotes/MDL-82681-2024091902542827.yml | 7 +++++++
 mod/assign/locallib.php                      | 9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .upgradenotes/MDL-82681-2024091902542827.yml

diff --git a/.upgradenotes/MDL-82681-2024091902542827.yml b/.upgradenotes/MDL-82681-2024091902542827.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a2d8f58d672
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.upgradenotes/MDL-82681-2024091902542827.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+issueNumber: MDL-82681
+notes:
+  mod_assign:
+    - message: >-
+        The method process_save_grading_options() has been deprecated as it is
+        no longer used.
+      type: deprecated
diff --git a/mod/assign/locallib.php b/mod/assign/locallib.php
index a7cd878c56b..c791a8a97ba 100644
--- a/mod/assign/locallib.php
+++ b/mod/assign/locallib.php
@@ -7342,9 +7342,18 @@ class assign {
     /**
      * Save grading options.
      *
+     * @deprecated since Moodle 4.5
+     * @todo Final deprecation in Moodle 6.0. See MDL-82876.
      * @return void
      */
+    #[\core\attribute\deprecated(
+        'null',
+        since: '4.5',
+        reason: 'It is no longer used.',
+        mdl: 'MDL-82681',
+    )]
     protected function process_save_grading_options() {
+        \core\deprecation::emit_deprecation_if_present([self::class, __FUNCTION__]);
     }
 
     /**