"""Collection of helper methods. All containing methods are legacy helpers that should not be used by new components. Instead call the service directly. """ from typing import Any from homeassistant.components.notify import ( ATTR_DATA, ATTR_MESSAGE, ATTR_TITLE, DOMAIN, SERVICE_NOTIFY, ) from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant from homeassistant.loader import bind_hass @bind_hass def send_message( hass: HomeAssistant, message: str, title: str | None = None, data: Any = None ) -> None: """Send a notification message.""" info = {ATTR_MESSAGE: message} if title is not None: info[ATTR_TITLE] = title if data is not None: info[ATTR_DATA] = data hass.services.call(DOMAIN, SERVICE_NOTIFY, info)