I'm replying because I have the same question.

I wish I had a good answer.

On Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 9:12:50 PM UTC+2, Matthew Newville wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> I'm using some custom latex and HTML extensions, based on the very nice 
> (but not well supported) https://github.com/jterrace/sphinxtr, especially 
> for its improved bibliography and citation handling and tables of figures 
> or "subfigures". 
>
> This code uses smartypants parts of sphinx, specifically
>
>    from sphinx.writers.html import SmartyPantsHTMLTranslator
>
> and
>   
>    from sphinx.util.smartypants import educate_quotes_latex
>
> It seems that these have disappeared in Sphinx 1.6.  Perhaps they were 
> sufficiently deprecated for some users -- I never saw a deprecation notice 
> myself.  The release notes aren't very specific, and it seems "use 
> docutils" is the general suggestion. 
>
> It seems that sphinx.writers.html.HTMLTranslator can be used in place of 
> SmartyPantsHTMLTranslator, though I have not looked in detail at what the 
> differences are.  Anyone know?
>
> I do not know what a suitable replacement for 
> sphinx.util.smartypants.educate_quotes_latex would be.  I don't think that 
> docutils.utils.smartquotes.educateQuotes does the same thing.  Any 
> suggestions? 
>
> I'm struggling to interpret the removal of these as a positive change.   
> Can anyone help me understand why these were removed?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Matt
>
>
>

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