From 6593097d6c60462905ab04dca3d91aca6e012930 2017-01-09 14:09:57
From: Thomas Kluyver <thomas@kluyver.me.uk>
Date: 2017-01-09 14:09:57
Subject: [PATCH] Deprecate CUnicodeIO

I don't see any usage of it, but it's easy enough to deprecate it for a
cycle just in case.

Closes gh-10140

---

diff --git a/IPython/lib/pretty.py b/IPython/lib/pretty.py
index 155dfee..dac2de8 100644
--- a/IPython/lib/pretty.py
+++ b/IPython/lib/pretty.py
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ import re
 import datetime
 from collections import deque
 from io import StringIO
+from warnings import warn
 
 from IPython.utils.py3compat import PYPY, cast_unicode
 from IPython.utils.encoding import get_stream_enc
@@ -107,7 +108,12 @@ def _safe_getattr(obj, attr, default=None):
     except Exception:
         return default
 
-CUnicodeIO = StringIO
+class CUnicodeIO(StringIO):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        warn(("CUnicodeIO is deprecated since IPython 6.0. "
+              "Please use io.StringIO instead."),
+             DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
 
 def pretty(obj, verbose=False, max_width=79, newline='\n', max_seq_length=MAX_SEQ_LENGTH):
     """