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Expand Up @@ -1700,12 +1700,21 @@ def set_aspect(self, aspect, adjustable=None, anchor=None, share=False):
share : bool, default: False
If ``True``, apply the settings to all shared Axes.

Notes
-----
The aspect will require an update of the Axes position or limits (which
one depends on *adjustable*). This update is applied lazily, the latest
when the figure is drawn. Use `.apply_aspect` to force an update.

See Also
--------
matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_adjustable
Set how the Axes adjusts to achieve the required aspect ratio.
matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_anchor
Set the position in case of extra space.
matplotlib.axes.Axes.apply_aspect
Force the update required to meet the aspect ratio to happen
immediately.
"""
if cbook._str_equal(aspect, 'equal'):
aspect = 1
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