Replaced dev tools black and flake8 by isort and ruff

Author: forman

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -28,12 +28,9 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip install .[dev,doc]
-    - name: Lint with flake8
+    - name: Lint with ruff
       run: |
-        # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
-        flake8 . --count --select=E9,F63,F7,F82 --show-source --statistics
-        # exit-zero treats all errors as warnings. The GitHub editor is 127 chars wide
-        flake8 . --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=10 --max-line-length=127 --statistics
+        ruff check
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |
         pytest --cov=zappend

CHANGES.md

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## Version 0.8.1 (in development)
+
+* Replaced dev tools black and flake8 by isort and ruff. 
+
+* Added `environment.yml` to setup a conda/mamba development environment. 
+
 ## Version 0.8.0 (from 2024-10-04)
 
 * Added module `zappend.contrib` that contributes functions to 

pyproject.toml

@@ -47,15 +47,14 @@ zappend = "zappend.cli:zappend"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
+  "isort",
   "pytest",
   "pytest-cov",
-  "black",
-  "flake8",
-  "flake8-bugbear",
   "h5netcdf",
   "s3fs",
   "scipy",
   "pyproj"
+  "ruff",
 ]
 doc = [
   "mkdocs",