FIX: add legend kwarg outside

jklymak · jklymak · commit 9ebdfd2349df · 2019-01-27T17:55:04.000-08:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/figure.py b/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
@@ -1775,6 +1775,9 @@ def legend(self, *args, outside=False, axs=None, **kwargs):
             cbook._warn_external('legend outside=True method needs '
                                  'constrained_layout=True.  Setting False')
             outside = False
+        if outside and kwargs.get('bbox_to_anchor') is not None:
+             cbook._warn_external('legend outside=True ignores bbox_to_anchor '
+                                  'kwarg')
 
         if not outside:
             l = mlegend.Legend(self, handles, labels, *extra_args, **kwargs)
