Use deprecated decorator for Axes.set_color_style

timhoffm · timhoffm · commit a472daba7d65 · 2018-03-03T22:45:27.000+01:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py b/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py
@@ -1219,16 +1219,16 @@ def set_prop_cycle(self, *args, **kwargs):
         self._get_lines.set_prop_cycle(prop_cycle)
         self._get_patches_for_fill.set_prop_cycle(prop_cycle)
 
+    @cbook.deprecated('1.5', alternative='`.set_prop_cycle`')
     def set_color_cycle(self, clist):
         """
         Set the color cycle for any future plot commands on this Axes.
 
-        *clist* is a list of mpl color specifiers.
-
-        .. deprecated:: 1.5
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        clist
+            A list of mpl color specifiers.
         """
-        cbook.warn_deprecated(
-            '1.5', name='set_color_cycle', alternative='set_prop_cycle')
         if clist is None:
             # Calling set_color_cycle() or set_prop_cycle() with None
             # effectively resets the cycle, but you can't do
