FIX: add legend kwarg outside

jklymak · jklymak · commit b419198243c6 · 2019-01-01T16:39:47.000-08:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/figure.py b/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
@@ -1772,6 +1772,9 @@ 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)
