From a614772a2836dbdba39a27aae17c2b07e74d9b20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Turner <9087854+aa-turner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 08:17:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Remove pycode.ast.parse

---
 sphinx/pycode/ast.py | 17 -----------------
 1 file changed, 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sphinx/pycode/ast.py b/sphinx/pycode/ast.py
index 58c0fc056df..6596287afc3 100644
--- a/sphinx/pycode/ast.py
+++ b/sphinx/pycode/ast.py
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import ast
-import warnings
 from typing import overload
 
-from sphinx.deprecation import RemovedInSphinx70Warning
-
 OPERATORS: dict[type[ast.AST], str] = {
     ast.Add: "+",
     ast.And: "and",
@@ -31,20 +28,6 @@
 }
 
 
-def parse(code: str, mode: str = 'exec') -> ast.AST:
-    """Parse the *code* using the built-in ast module."""
-    warnings.warn(
-        "'sphinx.pycode.ast.parse' is deprecated, use 'ast.parse' instead.",
-        RemovedInSphinx70Warning, stacklevel=2,
-    )
-    try:
-        return ast.parse(code, mode=mode, type_comments=True)
-    except SyntaxError:
-        # Some syntax error found. To ignore invalid type comments, retry parsing without
-        # type_comments parameter (refs: https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/8652).
-        return ast.parse(code, mode=mode)
-
-
 @overload
 def unparse(node: None, code: str = '') -> None:
     ...

From 004a3c72896d462d9a29f882926bfa2c189dc0a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Turner <9087854+aa-turner@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:53:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] CHANGES

---
 CHANGES | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 9d3edcb8969..099f422cd36 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Incompatible changes
 * #11365: Remove support for the ``jsdump`` format in ``sphinx.search``.
 * #11366: Make ``locale`` a required argument to
   ``sphinx.util.i18n.format_date()``.
+* #11371: Remove deprecated ``sphinx.pycode.ast.parse()`` function.
 
 Deprecated
 ----------