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gh-92332: Docs-only deprecation of typing.Text #92351

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Docs-only deprecation of `typing.Text`
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Update Doc/library/typing.rst
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.. versionadded:: 3.5.2

.. deprecated:: 3.11
Python 2 is no longer supported at runtime, and is also no longer
supported by most type checkers. Users should therefore now use
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:class:`str` instead of ``Text`` wherever possible.
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Could we add an explicit note here saying that removal is not currently planned? A "deprecated" note can make users think it will be removed soon.

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(For future readers of this PR):


Abstract Base Classes
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| ``typing`` versions of standard | 3.9 | Undecided | :pep:`585` |
| collections | | | |
+----------------------------------+---------------+-------------------+----------------+
| ``typing.Text`` | 3.11 | Undecided | :gh:`92332` |
+----------------------------------+---------------+-------------------+----------------+
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Deprecate :class:`typing.Text` (removal of the class is currently not
planned). Patch by Alex Waygood.