GH-142928: Add deprecation warning for removal of color on HelpFormatter#142946
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Thanks. Should this still attempt to call |
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| * The *color* parameter of :class:`~argparse.HelpFormatter` is deprecated. |
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It's undocumented, fix the Sphinx warning:
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| * The *color* parameter of :class:`~argparse.HelpFormatter` is deprecated. | |
| * The *color* parameter of :class:`!HelpFormatter` is deprecated. |
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| Deprecate :class:`~argparse.HelpFormatter`'s *color* parameter. Users should use the *color* parameter on :class:`~argparse.ArgumentParser` instead. |
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| Deprecate :class:`~argparse.HelpFormatter`'s *color* parameter. Users should use the *color* parameter on :class:`~argparse.ArgumentParser` instead. | |
| Deprecate :class:`!HelpFormatter`'s *color* parameter. Use the *color* parameter on :class:`~argparse.ArgumentParser` instead. |
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Never documented and buggy but alas, still used, so we need a deprecation warning. More context here: #142274 (comment)