Backport PR #42323 on branch 1.3.x (BUG: `Styler.to_latex` now doesn't manipulate the `Styler` object.)
Backport PR #42323: BUG: `Styler.to_latex` now doesn't manipulate the `Styler` object.
@attack68 this backport is failing. depends on another PR not backported? > @attack68 this backport is failing. depends on another PR not backported?

just looked, and I strongly believe that since it uses `obj = self._copy(deepcopy=True)` it will depend on (#42187), which was a cleanup assigned to 1.4.0, although no reason it can't also be backported? thanks @attack68 

yep this is fine.