"""Collection of helper methods. All containing methods are legacy helpers that should not be used by new components. Instead call the service directly. """ from homeassistant.components.notify import ( ATTR_DATA, ATTR_MESSAGE, ATTR_TITLE, DOMAIN, SERVICE_NOTIFY, ) from homeassistant.loader import bind_hass @bind_hass def send_message(hass, message, title=None, data=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)