Merge pull request #81 from CYHSM/fix-union

Fix union to work with python versions <3.10, essentially reneging on #79

Author: TomGeorge1234

ratinabox/utils.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import warnings
 from datetime import datetime
 from scipy import stats as stats
+from typing import Union
 import ratinabox
 
 """OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS"""
@@ -1076,7 +1077,7 @@ def create_diverging_radial_assembly(distance_range: list = [0.01, 0.2],
 
 
 def create_random_assembly(distance_distribution: str = "uniform",
-                        distance_distribution_params: list| tuple = [0.0, 0.3],
+                        distance_distribution_params: Union[list, tuple] = [0.0, 0.3],
                         angle_spread_degrees: float = 15,
                         beta: float = 12,
                         xi: float = 0.08, 

setup.cfg

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = ratinabox
-version = 1.9.2
+version = 1.9.3
 author = Tom George
 author_email = tomgeorge1@btinternet.com
 project_urls =
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ install_requires =
     matplotlib
     scipy 
     shapely
-python_requires = >=3.10
+python_requires = >=3.7
 include_package_data = False
 
 [options.extras_require]