Drop the pad kwarg; figure out how to use it later.

efiring · efiring · commit c7865f07bbe0 · 2015-03-01T20:50:40.000-10:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/text.py b/lib/matplotlib/text.py
@@ -458,6 +458,9 @@ def set_bbox(self, rectprops):
 
         if rectprops is not None:
             props = rectprops.copy()
+            # Dump the pad kwarg; we still need to figure out how to
+            # use it to expand the box, for backwards compatibility.
+            pad = props.pop('pad', 4)  # noqa
             boxstyle = props.pop("boxstyle", "square")
             bbox_transmuter = props.pop("bbox_transmuter", None)
 
