def METHOD_NAME(
    what: str,
    reason: Optional[str] = None,
    alternative: Optional[str] = None,
    stacklevel: int = 3,
) -> None:
    """
    Issue a `QCoDeSDeprecationWarning` with a consistently formatted message
    """
    warnings.warn(
        deprecation_message(what, reason, alternative),
        QCoDeSDeprecationWarning,
        stacklevel=stacklevel)