remove to_images function

Author: emilykl

plotly/io/__init__.py

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
     from ._kaleido import (
         to_image,
         write_image,
-        to_images,
         write_images,
         full_figure_for_development,
     )
@@ -22,7 +21,6 @@
     __all__ = [
         "to_image",
         "write_image",
-        "to_images",
         "write_images",
         "orca",
         "json",
@@ -47,7 +45,6 @@
         [
             "._kaleido.to_image",
             "._kaleido.write_image",
-            "._kaleido.to_images",
             "._kaleido.write_images",
             "._kaleido.full_figure_for_development",
             "._json.to_json",

plotly/io/_kaleido.py

@@ -471,32 +471,6 @@ def write_image(
         path.write_bytes(img_data)
 
 
-def to_images(*args, **kwargs):
-    """
-    Convert multiple figures to static images and return a list of image bytes
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    Accepts the same parameters as pio.to_image(), but any parameter may be either
-    a single value or a list of values. If more than one parameter is a list,
-    all must be the same length.
-
-    Returns
-    -------
-    list of bytes
-        The image data
-    """
-    individual_args, individual_kwargs = as_individual_args(*args, **kwargs)
-
-    if kaleido_available() and kaleido_major() > 0:
-        # Kaleido v1
-        # TODO: Use a single shared kaleido instance for all images
-        return [to_image(*a, **kw) for a, kw in zip(individual_args, individual_kwargs)]
-    else:
-        # Kaleido v0, or orca
-        return [to_image(*a, **kw) for a, kw in zip(individual_args, individual_kwargs)]
-
-
 def write_images(*args, **kwargs):
     """
     Write multiple images to files or writeable objects. This is much faster than