def get_deprecated_tense(removal_version, future_tense='will be', past_tense='was'):
  return future_tense if (Revision.semver(removal_version) >= PANTS_SEMVER) else past_tense
Provides the grammatical tense for a given deprecated version vs the current version.
dataset/ETHPy150Open pantsbuild/pants/src/python/pants/base/deprecated.py/get_deprecated_tense