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Expand Up @@ -445,7 +445,9 @@ This method is deprecated. Use the ``GridSpec.nrows``, ``GridSpec.ncols``,

Qt4-based backends
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The qt4agg and qt4cairo backends are deprecated.
The qt4agg and qt4cairo backends are deprecated. Qt4 has reached its
end-of-life in 2015 and there are no releases for recent versions of Python.
Please consider switching to Qt5.

*fontdict* and *minor* parameters of `.Axes.set_xticklabels` and `.Axes.set_yticklabels` will become keyword-only
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