BUG: DataFrame.set_axis() and rename_axis() fail if allows_duplicate_labels=False

[johnzangwill]

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Reproducible Example

import pandas as pd
df = pd.DataFrame([[1]]).set_flags(allows_duplicate_labels=False)
df.set_axis(labels=["a"])
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
ValueError                                Traceback (most recent call last)
~\AppData\Local\Temp/ipykernel_3728/3468635665.py in <module>
      1 df = df.set_flags(allows_duplicate_labels=False)
----> 2 df.set_axis(labels=["a"])

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\util\_decorators.py in wrapper(*args, **kwargs)
    309                     stacklevel=stacklevel,
    310                 )
--> 311             return func(*args, **kwargs)
    312 
    313         return wrapper

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\frame.py in set_axis(self, labels, axis, inplace)
   4776     @Appender(NDFrame.set_axis.__doc__)
   4777     def set_axis(self, labels, axis: Axis = 0, inplace: bool = False):
-> 4778         return super().set_axis(labels, axis=axis, inplace=inplace)
   4779 
   4780     @Substitution(**_shared_doc_kwargs)

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in set_axis(self, labels, axis, inplace)
    753         """
    754         self._check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(inplace)
--> 755         return self._set_axis_nocheck(labels, axis, inplace)
    756 
    757     @final

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in _set_axis_nocheck(self, labels, axis, inplace)
    762         else:
    763             obj = self.copy()
--> 764             obj.set_axis(labels, axis=axis, inplace=True)
    765             return obj
    766 

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\util\_decorators.py in wrapper(*args, **kwargs)
    309                     stacklevel=stacklevel,
    310                 )
--> 311             return func(*args, **kwargs)
    312 
    313         return wrapper

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\frame.py in set_axis(self, labels, axis, inplace)
   4776     @Appender(NDFrame.set_axis.__doc__)
   4777     def set_axis(self, labels, axis: Axis = 0, inplace: bool = False):
-> 4778         return super().set_axis(labels, axis=axis, inplace=inplace)
   4779 
   4780     @Substitution(**_shared_doc_kwargs)

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in set_axis(self, labels, axis, inplace)
    752         %(klass)s.rename_axis : Alter the name of the index%(see_also_sub)s.
    753         """
--> 754         self._check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(inplace)
    755         return self._set_axis_nocheck(labels, axis, inplace)
    756 

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in _check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(self, inplace)
   4035     def _check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(self, inplace):
   4036         if inplace and not self.flags.allows_duplicate_labels:
-> 4037             raise ValueError(
   4038                 "Cannot specify 'inplace=True' when "
   4039                 "'self.flags.allows_duplicate_labels' is False."

ValueError: Cannot specify 'inplace=True' when 'self.flags.allows_duplicate_labels' is False.

df.rename_axis("a")
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
ValueError                                Traceback (most recent call last)
~\AppData\Local\Temp/ipykernel_3728/2143830946.py in <module>
----> 1 df.rename_axis("a")

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\util\_decorators.py in wrapper(*args, **kwargs)
    322         @wraps(func)
    323         def wrapper(*args, **kwargs) -> Callable[..., Any]:
--> 324             return func(*args, **kwargs)
    325 
    326         kind = inspect.Parameter.POSITIONAL_OR_KEYWORD

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in rename_axis(self, mapper, **kwargs)
   1319             )
   1320             if non_mapper:
-> 1321                 return self._set_axis_name(mapper, axis=axis, inplace=inplace)
   1322             else:
   1323                 raise ValueError("Use `.rename` to alter labels with a mapper.")

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in _set_axis_name(self, name, axis, inplace)
   1398         inplace = validate_bool_kwarg(inplace, "inplace")
   1399         renamed = self if inplace else self.copy()
-> 1400         renamed.set_axis(idx, axis=axis, inplace=True)
   1401         if not inplace:
   1402             return renamed

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\util\_decorators.py in wrapper(*args, **kwargs)
    309                     stacklevel=stacklevel,
    310                 )
--> 311             return func(*args, **kwargs)
    312 
    313         return wrapper

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\frame.py in set_axis(self, labels, axis, inplace)
   4776     @Appender(NDFrame.set_axis.__doc__)
   4777     def set_axis(self, labels, axis: Axis = 0, inplace: bool = False):
-> 4778         return super().set_axis(labels, axis=axis, inplace=inplace)
   4779 
   4780     @Substitution(**_shared_doc_kwargs)

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in set_axis(self, labels, axis, inplace)
    752         %(klass)s.rename_axis : Alter the name of the index%(see_also_sub)s.
    753         """
--> 754         self._check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(inplace)
    755         return self._set_axis_nocheck(labels, axis, inplace)
    756 

c:\users\john\onedrive\documents\github\pandas_johnzangwill\pandas\core\generic.py in _check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(self, inplace)
   4035     def _check_inplace_and_allows_duplicate_labels(self, inplace):
   4036         if inplace and not self.flags.allows_duplicate_labels:
-> 4037             raise ValueError(
   4038                 "Cannot specify 'inplace=True' when "
   4039                 "'self.flags.allows_duplicate_labels' is False."

ValueError: Cannot specify 'inplace=True' when 'self.flags.allows_duplicate_labels' is False.

Issue Description

If a DataFrame has its flags set with allows_duplicate_labels=False then set_axis() and rename_axis() raise due to intenal use of inplace=True.

Expected Behavior

df.set_axis(labels=["a"])
   0
a  1

df.rename_axis("a")
   0
a   
0  1

Installed Versions

INSTALLED VERSIONS

commit : 47eb219
python : 3.8.12.final.0
python-bits : 64
OS : Windows
OS-release : 10
Version : 10.0.19043
machine : AMD64
processor : Intel64 Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9, GenuineIntel
byteorder : little
LC_ALL : None
LANG : None
LOCALE : English_United Kingdom.1252

pandas : 1.4.0.dev0+1415.g47eb219889
numpy : 1.21.4
pytz : 2021.3
dateutil : 2.8.2
pip : 21.3.1
setuptools : 59.4.0
Cython : 0.29.25
pytest : 6.2.5
hypothesis : 6.31.4
sphinx : 4.3.1
blosc : None
feather : None
xlsxwriter : 3.0.2
lxml.etree : 4.6.4
html5lib : 1.1
pymysql : None
psycopg2 : None
jinja2 : 3.0.3
IPython : 7.30.1
pandas_datareader: None
bs4 : 4.10.0
bottleneck : 1.3.2
fsspec : 2021.11.0
fastparquet : 0.7.2
gcsfs : 2021.11.0
matplotlib : 3.5.0
numexpr : 2.8.0
odfpy : None
openpyxl : 3.0.9
pandas_gbq : None
pyarrow : 6.0.1
pyxlsb : None
s3fs : 2021.11.0
scipy : 1.7.3
sqlalchemy : 1.4.28
tables : 3.6.1
tabulate : 0.8.9
xarray : 0.18.2
xlrd : 2.0.1
xlwt : 1.3.0
numba : 0.53.1