diff --git a/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/tests/test_widgets.py b/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/tests/test_widgets.py
index 1ecb4b9..f90b3a0 100644
--- a/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/tests/test_widgets.py
+++ b/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/tests/test_widgets.py
@@ -455,15 +455,15 @@ def test_rectangle_rotate(ax, selector_class):
     # Draw rectangle
     click_and_drag(tool, start=(100, 100), end=(130, 140))
     assert tool.extents == (100, 130, 100, 140)
-    assert len(tool._state) == 0
+    assert len(tool.state) == 0
 
     # Rotate anticlockwise using top-right corner
     do_event(tool, 'on_key_press', key='r')
-    assert tool._state == {'rotate'}
-    assert len(tool._state) == 1
+    assert tool.state == {'rotate'}
+    assert len(tool.state) == 1
     click_and_drag(tool, start=(130, 140), end=(120, 145))
     do_event(tool, 'on_key_press', key='r')
-    assert len(tool._state) == 0
+    assert len(tool.state) == 0
     # Extents shouldn't change (as shape of rectangle hasn't changed)
     assert tool.extents == (100, 130, 100, 140)
     assert_allclose(tool.rotation, 25.56, atol=0.01)
@@ -488,12 +488,12 @@ def test_rectangle_add_remove_set(ax):
     # Draw rectangle
     click_and_drag(tool, start=(100, 100), end=(130, 140))
     assert tool.extents == (100, 130, 100, 140)
-    assert len(tool._state) == 0
+    assert len(tool.state) == 0
     for state in ['rotate', 'square', 'center']:
         tool.add_state(state)
-        assert len(tool._state) == 1
+        assert len(tool.state) == 1
         tool.remove_state(state)
-        assert len(tool._state) == 0
+        assert len(tool.state) == 0
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('use_data_coordinates', [False, True])
diff --git a/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/widgets.py b/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/widgets.py
index 0a31a9d..86f4340 100644
--- a/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/widgets.py
+++ b/.venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/matplotlib/widgets.py
@@ -2394,8 +2394,8 @@ class _SelectorWidget(AxesWidget):
                 return
             for (state, modifier) in self._state_modifier_keys.items():
                 if modifier in key.split('+'):
-                    # 'rotate' is changing _state on press and is not removed
-                    # from _state when releasing
+                    # 'rotate' is changing state on press and is not removed
+                    # from state when releasing
                     if state == 'rotate':
                         if state in self._state:
                             self._state.discard(state)
@@ -2413,8 +2413,8 @@ class _SelectorWidget(AxesWidget):
         if self.active:
             key = event.key or ''
             for (state, modifier) in self._state_modifier_keys.items():
-                # 'rotate' is changing _state on press and is not removed
-                # from _state when releasing
+                # 'rotate' is changing state on press and is not removed
+                # from state when releasing
                 if modifier in key.split('+') and state != 'rotate':
                     self._state.discard(state)
             self._on_key_release(event)