From 1c6ea644ac84c0b86f5639d6e485d55620af59e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Walter Simson <walter.simson@tum.de>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:37:18 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] add deprication warning of beamforming code

---
 kwave/reconstruction/beamform.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kwave/reconstruction/beamform.py b/kwave/reconstruction/beamform.py
index 1cce9e68..6b2487ea 100644
--- a/kwave/reconstruction/beamform.py
+++ b/kwave/reconstruction/beamform.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import logging
 import os
 from typing import Tuple, Optional
+from warnings import warn
 
 import numpy as np
 import scipy
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ def beamform(channel_data: ChannelData) -> None:
     Returns:
 
     """
+    warn("This method is no longer supported and will be depricated in v0.4.0 of k-wave-python.", DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
     f_number = 1.2
     num_px_z = 256
     imaging_depth = 40e-3