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Expand Up @@ -1810,6 +1810,13 @@ def set_ticks(self, ticks, minor=False):
List of tick locations.
minor : bool, default: False
If ``False``, set the major ticks; if ``True``, the minor ticks.

Notes
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The mandatory expansion of the view limits is an intentional design
choice to prevent the surprise of a non-visible tick. If you need
other limits, you should set the limits explicitly after setting the
ticks.
"""
# XXX if the user changes units, the information will be lost here
ticks = self.convert_units(ticks)
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