[FEATURE] Remove [cloud] optional dependency

reqs/README.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Requirements
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-contrib.txt**: Mostly linting tools like `black`, `mypy`, and `ruff`
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-all-contrib-expectations.txt**: The requirements for all of the contrib Expectations; only used in CI when building the Expectation Gallery
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-api-docs-test.txt**: Just `docstring-parser` package needed for generating API docs
-- **reqs/requirements-dev-cloud.txt**: `great_expectations_cloud` and any related deps to get Cloud functional; `pip install ".[cloud]"`
+- **reqs/requirements-dev-cloud.txt**: dependencies needed for GX Cloud; `pip install ".[cloud]"`
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-spark.txt**: `pip install ".[spark]"`
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-arrow.txt**: `pip install ".[arrow]"`
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-azure.txt**: `pip install ".[azure]"` and `pip install ".[azure_secrets]"`
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ Requirements
     - reqs/requirements-dev-lite.txt
     - reqs/requirements-dev-contrib.txt
     - reqs/requirements-dev-api-docs-test.txt
-    - reqs/requirements-dev-cloud.txt
 - **reqs/requirements-dev-sqlalchemy.txt**: Includes every requirements file for every sqlalchemy dialect; should not do `pip install -r reqs/requirements-dev-sqlalchemy.txt`
     - reqs/requirements-dev-lite.txt
     - reqs/requirements-dev-sqlalchemy1.txt

reqs/requirements-dev-cloud.txt

@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-great_expectations_cloud>=0.0.3.dev5
 orjson>=3.9.7

tasks.py

@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ def docs(
         ctx.run(" ".join(["yarn lint"]), echo=True)
     elif version:
         docs_builder = DocsBuilder(ctx, docusaurus_dir)
-        docs_builder.create_version(version=parse_version(version))  # type: ignore[arg-type]
+        docs_builder.create_version(version=parse_version(version))
     elif start:
         ctx.run(" ".join(["yarn start"]), echo=True)
     elif clear:
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ def _get_marker_dependencies(markers: str | Sequence[str]) -> list[TestDependenc
     iterable=["markers", "requirements_dev"],
     help={
         "markers": "Optional marker to install dependencies for. Can be specified multiple times.",
-        "requirements_dev": "Short name of `requirements-dev-*.txt` file to install, e.g. test, spark, cloud etc. Can be specified multiple times.",  # noqa: E501
+        "requirements_dev": "Short name of `requirements-dev-*.txt` file to install, e.g. test, spark, cloud, etc. Can be specified multiple times.",  # noqa: E501
         "constraints": "Optional flag to install dependencies with constraints, default True",
     },
 )

tests/test_deprecation.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import glob
 import re
-from typing import List, Pattern, Tuple, cast
+from typing import List, Pattern, Tuple
 
 import pytest
 from packaging import version
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def test_deprecation_warnings_have_been_removed_after_two_minor_versions(
     with open(deployment_version_path) as f:
         current_version = f.read().strip()
 
-    current_parsed_version: version.Version = cast(version.Version, version.parse(current_version))
+    current_parsed_version: version.Version = version.parse(current_version)
     current_major_version: int = current_parsed_version.major
     current_minor_version: int = current_parsed_version.minor
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def test_deprecation_warnings_have_been_removed_after_two_minor_versions(
 
         matches: List[str] = regex_for_deprecation_comments.findall(contents)
         for match in matches:
-            parsed_version: version.Version = cast(version.Version, version.parse(match))
+            parsed_version: version.Version = version.parse(match)
             major_version: int = parsed_version.major
             minor_version: int = parsed_version.minor
             if (current_major_version - major_version > 0) and (