From 336edf7b0e90d8d63bfc9babc14fbaf82bf9afe4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anton Pirker <anton.pirker@sentry.io>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 14:12:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Deprecate `last_event_id()`. (#2749)

---
 scripts/init_serverless_sdk.py |  1 +
 sentry_sdk/api.py              |  1 +
 sentry_sdk/hub.py              | 10 +++++++++-
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/init_serverless_sdk.py b/scripts/init_serverless_sdk.py
index e620c1067b..be545b680b 100644
--- a/scripts/init_serverless_sdk.py
+++ b/scripts/init_serverless_sdk.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 Then the Handler function sstring should be replaced with
 'sentry_sdk.integrations.init_serverless_sdk.sentry_lambda_handler'
 """
+
 import os
 import sys
 import re
diff --git a/sentry_sdk/api.py b/sentry_sdk/api.py
index ffa525ca66..1b56571bfa 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/api.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/api.py
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ def flush(
 @hubmethod
 def last_event_id():
     # type: () -> Optional[str]
+
     return Hub.current.last_event_id()
 
 
diff --git a/sentry_sdk/hub.py b/sentry_sdk/hub.py
index 21b59283aa..c339528821 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/hub.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/hub.py
@@ -283,7 +283,15 @@ def scope(self):
 
     def last_event_id(self):
         # type: () -> Optional[str]
-        """Returns the last event ID."""
+        """
+        Returns the last event ID.
+
+        .. deprecated:: 1.40.5
+            This function is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. The functions `capture_event`, `capture_message`, and `capture_exception` return the event ID directly.
+        """
+        logger.warning(
+            "Deprecated: last_event_id is deprecated. This will be removed in the future. The functions `capture_event`, `capture_message`, and `capture_exception` return the event ID directly."
+        )
         return self._last_event_id
 
     def bind_client(