From a4f705bb6e1c18d4dfd9437c0ee16945b278f43d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=C5=A0ar=C5=ABnas=20Nejus?= <snejus@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 22:28:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix deprecation warning

---
 beets/autotag/hooks.py     | 26 +++++++++-----------------
 test/autotag/test_hooks.py | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 test/autotag/test_hooks.py

diff --git a/beets/autotag/hooks.py b/beets/autotag/hooks.py
index ef9e8bb30..617d5051a 100644
--- a/beets/autotag/hooks.py
+++ b/beets/autotag/hooks.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-import warnings
 from copy import deepcopy
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from functools import cached_property
@@ -25,6 +24,7 @@ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, TypeVar
 from typing_extensions import Self
 
 from beets.util import cached_classproperty
+from beets.util.deprecation import deprecate_for_maintainers
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from beets.library import Item
@@ -81,25 +81,17 @@ class Info(AttrDict[Any]):
         media: str | None = None,
         **kwargs,
     ) -> None:
-        if genre:
-            warnings.warn(
-                "The 'genre' parameter is deprecated. Use 'genres' (list) instead.",
-                DeprecationWarning,
-                stacklevel=2,
+        if genre is not None:
+            deprecate_for_maintainers(
+                "The 'genre' parameter", "'genres' (list)", stacklevel=3
             )
             if not genres:
-                for separator in [", ", "; ", " / "]:
-                    if separator in genre:
-                        split_genres = [
-                            g.strip()
-                            for g in genre.split(separator)
-                            if g.strip()
-                        ]
-                        if len(split_genres) > 1:
-                            genres = split_genres
-                            break
-                if not genres:
+                try:
+                    sep = next(s for s in [", ", "; ", " / "] if s in genre)
+                except StopIteration:
                     genres = [genre]
+                else:
+                    genres = list(map(str.strip, genre.split(sep)))
 
         self.album = album
         self.artist = artist
diff --git a/test/autotag/test_hooks.py b/test/autotag/test_hooks.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e5de089e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/autotag/test_hooks.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import pytest
+
+from beets.autotag.hooks import Info
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "genre, expected_genres",
+    [
+        ("Rock", ("Rock",)),
+        ("Rock; Alternative", ("Rock", "Alternative")),
+    ],
+)
+def test_genre_deprecation(genre, expected_genres):
+    with pytest.warns(
+        DeprecationWarning, match="The 'genre' parameter is deprecated"
+    ):
+        assert tuple(Info(genre=genre).genres) == expected_genres