Lite: Remove legacy code (#15953)

Author: carmocca

src/pytorch_lightning/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ### Removed
 
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+- Removed the `pytorch_lightning.lite` module in favor of `lightning_fabric` ([#15953](https://github.com/Lightning-AI/lightning/pull/15953))
 
 
 ### Fixed

src/pytorch_lightning/lite/__init__.py

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
     from pytorch_lightning import LightningDataModule, LightningModule, Trainer
     from pytorch_lightning.accelerators.accelerator import Accelerator
     from pytorch_lightning.callbacks import Callback
-    from pytorch_lightning.lite import LightningLite
     from pytorch_lightning.loggers import Logger
     from pytorch_lightning.loops import Loop
     from pytorch_lightning.plugins import PrecisionPlugin
@@ -49,9 +48,6 @@ class BoringLoop(Loop):
     class BoringMetric(Metric):
         pass
 
-    class BoringLightningLite(LightningLite):
-        pass
-
     class BoringFabric(Fabric):
         pass
 

src/pytorch_lightning/lite/lite.py

@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ def test_introspection_lightning_overrides():
         "Profiler",
         "Callback",
         "LightningDataModule",
-        "LightningLite",  # deprecated
         "Fabric",
         "Logger",
         "LightningModule",