diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1bf84f2c..9ee2c08c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2021-01-16  Jay Berkenbilt  <ejb@ql.org>
+
+	* Add warn() to QPDF's public API.
+
 2021-01-11  Jay Berkenbilt  <ejb@ql.org>
 
 	* Fix very old error in code that was finding attachment streams.
diff --git a/include/qpdf/QPDF.hh b/include/qpdf/QPDF.hh
index 7dcfccc5..4e0984a7 100644
--- a/include/qpdf/QPDF.hh
+++ b/include/qpdf/QPDF.hh
@@ -246,6 +246,12 @@ class QPDF
     QPDF_DLL
     unsigned long long getUniqueId() const;
 
+    // Issue a warning on behalf of this QPDF object. It will be
+    // emitted with other warnings, following warning suppression
+    // rules, and it will be available with getWarnings().
+    QPDF_DLL
+    void warn(QPDFExc const& e);
+
     QPDF_DLL
     std::string getFilename() const;
     QPDF_DLL
@@ -694,19 +700,6 @@ class QPDF
     };
     friend class Resolver;
 
-    // Warner class allows QPDFObjectHandle to create warnings
-    class Warner
-    {
-	friend class QPDFObjectHandle;
-        friend class QPDF_Stream;
-      private:
-        static void warn(QPDF* qpdf, QPDFExc const& e)
-        {
-            qpdf->warn(e);
-        }
-    };
-    friend class Warner;
-
     // ParseGuard class allows QPDFObjectHandle to detect re-entrant
     // resolution
     class ParseGuard
@@ -895,7 +888,6 @@ class QPDF
 
     void parse(char const* password);
     void inParse(bool);
-    void warn(QPDFExc const& e);
     void setTrailer(QPDFObjectHandle obj);
     void read_xref(qpdf_offset_t offset);
     void reconstruct_xref(QPDFExc& e);
diff --git a/libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc b/libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc
index 60419720..de2221a4 100644
--- a/libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc
+++ b/libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc
@@ -3016,7 +3016,7 @@ QPDFObjectHandle::warn(QPDF* qpdf, QPDFExc const& e)
     // string, then just throw the exception.
     if (qpdf)
     {
-        QPDF::Warner::warn(qpdf, e);
+        qpdf->warn(e);
     }
     else
     {
diff --git a/libqpdf/QPDF_Stream.cc b/libqpdf/QPDF_Stream.cc
index 05cde8d8..b05137df 100644
--- a/libqpdf/QPDF_Stream.cc
+++ b/libqpdf/QPDF_Stream.cc
@@ -679,5 +679,5 @@ QPDF_Stream::replaceDict(QPDFObjectHandle new_dict)
 void
 QPDF_Stream::warn(QPDFExc const& e)
 {
-    QPDF::Warner::warn(this->qpdf, e);
+    this->qpdf->warn(e);
 }
diff --git a/manual/qpdf-manual.xml b/manual/qpdf-manual.xml
index d2c06a46..e770c3c4 100644
--- a/manual/qpdf-manual.xml
+++ b/manual/qpdf-manual.xml
@@ -4818,6 +4818,26 @@ print "\n";
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
 -->
+   <varlistentry>
+    <term>10.2.0: Month dd, YYYY</term>
+    <listitem>
+     <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        Library Enhancements
+       </para>
+       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+         <para>
+          Add <function>warn</function> to
+          <classname>QPDF</classname>'s public API.
+         </para>
+        </listitem>
+       </itemizedlist>
+      </listitem>
+     </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+   </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>10.1.0: January 5, 2021</term>
     <listitem>