From 2f22c1a1629a8956387d05c086d9cec8849718ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aloctavodia <aloctavodia@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 10:54:52 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] supress warning SMC initialization

---
 pymc/smc/smc.py | 19 +++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pymc/smc/smc.py b/pymc/smc/smc.py
index a38f700f38..ab88dff487 100644
--- a/pymc/smc/smc.py
+++ b/pymc/smc/smc.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 from abc import ABC
 from typing import Dict, cast
+import warnings
 
 import aesara.tensor as at
 import numpy as np
@@ -175,12 +176,18 @@ def __init__(
 
     def initialize_population(self) -> Dict[str, np.ndarray]:
         """Create an initial population from the prior distribution"""
-        result = sample_prior_predictive(
-            self.draws,
-            var_names=[v.name for v in self.model.unobserved_value_vars],
-            model=self.model,
-            return_inferencedata=False,
-        )
+        print()
+        with warnings.catch_warnings():
+            warnings.filterwarnings(
+                "ignore", category=UserWarning, message="The effect of Potentials"
+            )
+
+            result = sample_prior_predictive(
+                self.draws,
+                var_names=[v.name for v in self.model.unobserved_value_vars],
+                model=self.model,
+                return_inferencedata=False,
+            )
         return cast(Dict[str, np.ndarray], result)
 
     def _initialize_kernel(self):

From 7089c9c822b67b4778a5f483b4f2f2519637ce09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aloctavodia <aloctavodia@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 11:48:30 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] use sys instead of print

---
 pymc/smc/smc.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pymc/smc/smc.py b/pymc/smc/smc.py
index ab88dff487..511c5c6de9 100644
--- a/pymc/smc/smc.py
+++ b/pymc/smc/smc.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import abc
 
 from abc import ABC
+import sys
 from typing import Dict, cast
 import warnings
 
@@ -176,7 +177,7 @@ def __init__(
 
     def initialize_population(self) -> Dict[str, np.ndarray]:
         """Create an initial population from the prior distribution"""
-        print()
+        sys.stdout.write(" ")
         with warnings.catch_warnings():
             warnings.filterwarnings(
                 "ignore", category=UserWarning, message="The effect of Potentials"

From ff6e02143eaf9b1da7555cefcba75c1bd8f21a0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aloctavodia <aloctavodia@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 12:03:44 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] isort

---
 pymc/smc/smc.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pymc/smc/smc.py b/pymc/smc/smc.py
index 511c5c6de9..6007ad73f6 100644
--- a/pymc/smc/smc.py
+++ b/pymc/smc/smc.py
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 #   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 #   limitations under the License.
 import abc
+import sys
+import warnings
 
 from abc import ABC
-import sys
 from typing import Dict, cast
-import warnings
 
 import aesara.tensor as at
 import numpy as np

From a67b9b4c00e04df7bd5f52a8cb5a1e3d0b00fd11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aloctavodia <aloctavodia@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 12:10:17 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] add comment

---
 pymc/smc/smc.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pymc/smc/smc.py b/pymc/smc/smc.py
index 6007ad73f6..6cb37a8feb 100644
--- a/pymc/smc/smc.py
+++ b/pymc/smc/smc.py
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ def __init__(
 
     def initialize_population(self) -> Dict[str, np.ndarray]:
         """Create an initial population from the prior distribution"""
-        sys.stdout.write(" ")
+        sys.stdout.write(" ")  # see issue #5828
         with warnings.catch_warnings():
             warnings.filterwarnings(
                 "ignore", category=UserWarning, message="The effect of Potentials"