Improve legend(loc='best') warning and test #26483
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PR summary
The
consider
argument fromLegend._find_best_position
can be removed, as no-one ever uses it and this is a private method.Because of an early
return
, the warning thatloc='best'
is slow can sometimes not be triggered, so ensure that is the case.Finally, improve the test for this warning. By patching the timer instead of using actually large data, we can both:
Also, copy the test data from
test_legend_auto3
, which correctly hits all candidate locations for the 'best' legend locator without having to fill up the entire Axes with data.PR checklist