Refs #27753 -- Removed django.utils.text.unescape_entities() per deprecation timeline.

django/utils/text.py

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 import html.entities
 import re
 import unicodedata
-import warnings
 from gzip import GzipFile
 from io import BytesIO
 
-from django.utils.deprecation import RemovedInDjango40Warning
 from django.utils.functional import SimpleLazyObject, keep_lazy_text, lazy
 from django.utils.regex_helper import _lazy_re_compile
 from django.utils.translation import gettext as _, gettext_lazy, pgettext
@@ -359,16 +357,6 @@ def _replace_entity(match):
 _entity_re = _lazy_re_compile(r"&(#?[xX]?(?:[0-9a-fA-F]+|\w{1,8}));")
 
 
-@keep_lazy_text
-def unescape_entities(text):
-    warnings.warn(
-        'django.utils.text.unescape_entities() is deprecated in favor of '
-        'html.unescape().',
-        RemovedInDjango40Warning, stacklevel=2,
-    )
-    return _entity_re.sub(_replace_entity, str(text))
-
-
 @keep_lazy_text
 def unescape_string_literal(s):
     r"""

docs/releases/4.0.txt

@@ -260,6 +260,8 @@ to remove usage of these features.
 * ``alias=None`` is required in the signature of
   ``django.db.models.Expression.get_group_by_cols()`` subclasses.
 
+* ``django.utils.text.unescape_entities()`` is removed.
+
 See :ref:`deprecated-features-3.1` for details on these changes, including how
 to remove usage of these features.
 

tests/utils_tests/test_text.py

@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 import json
 import sys
 
-from django.test import SimpleTestCase, ignore_warnings
+from django.test import SimpleTestCase
 from django.utils import text
-from django.utils.deprecation import RemovedInDjango40Warning
 from django.utils.functional import lazystr
 from django.utils.text import format_lazy
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy, override
@@ -213,32 +212,6 @@ class TestUtilsText(SimpleTestCase):
         with self.subTest('intern'):
             self.assertEqual(sys.intern(text.slugify('a')), 'a')
 
-    @ignore_warnings(category=RemovedInDjango40Warning)
-    def test_unescape_entities(self):
-        items = [
-            ('', ''),
-            ('foo', 'foo'),
-            ('&', '&'),
-            ('&am;', '&am;'),
-            ('&', '&'),
-            ('&#xk;', '&#xk;'),
-            ('&', '&'),
-            ('foo & bar', 'foo & bar'),
-            ('foo & bar', 'foo & bar'),
-        ]
-        for value, output in items:
-            with self.subTest(value=value):
-                self.assertEqual(text.unescape_entities(value), output)
-                self.assertEqual(text.unescape_entities(lazystr(value)), output)
-
-    def test_unescape_entities_deprecated(self):
-        msg = (
-            'django.utils.text.unescape_entities() is deprecated in favor of '
-            'html.unescape().'
-        )
-        with self.assertWarnsMessage(RemovedInDjango40Warning, msg):
-            text.unescape_entities('foo')
-
     def test_unescape_string_literal(self):
         items = [
             ('"abc"', 'abc'),