Maintenance: remove Idempotency decorators

[dreamorosi]

Summary

The current pre-release version of the Idempotency utility includes decorators that allow to make class methods idempotent. This is a pattern similar to the one we have for Logger, Tracer, and Metrics. We have however decided to remove these decorators for the time being and ahead of the beta release.

Why is this needed?

The current implementation that we use for decorators is based on the TypeScript 4.x signature. With the release of TS 5.x the decorator signature has changed, and while we can't change the existing decorators overnight without causing breaking changes, we don't feel comfortable releasing an implementation that can be considered obsolete.

Likewise, we also don't feel comfortable releasing these specific decorators with the 5.x implementation while also having the other ones compatible with a different version, as we think this would cause confusion in those users who might use both.

For this reason we have decided to remove the implementation for now, and revisit the topic when we finally launch support for TS 5.x, to track this effort please refer to #1375

Which area does this relate to?

Idempotency

Solution

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Acknowledgment

• This request meets Powertools for AWS Lambda (TypeScript) Tenets
• Should this be considered in other Powertools for AWS Lambda languages? i.e. Python, Java, and .NET

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This is now released under v1.11.0 version!