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deprecate load_setuptools_entrypoints

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Since May 23, 2018.

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deprecation discussion enhancement factoring infrastructure

entry-point loading should be moved into a interface where one passes the entry-point system (either pkg_resources or entry_points), the plugin-manager and the entrypoint name into a helper that facilitates registration

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