Merge pull request #255 from instructlab/remove-python-3.9-and-3.10-support

deps: Bump minimum required Python version to 3.11

Author: RobotSail

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         python:
-          - "3.10"
           - "3.11"
         platform:
           - "ubuntu-latest"

.pylintrc

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ persistent=yes
 
 # Minimum Python version to use for version dependent checks. Will default to
 # the version used to run pylint.
-py-version=3.10
+py-version=3.11
 
 # Discover python modules and packages in the file system subtree.
 recursive=no

README.md

@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@ A teacher model is used to generate new multiple choice questions based on the k
 
 ## Development
 
-> **⚠️ Note:** Must use Python version 3.10 or later.
+> **⚠️ Note:** Must use Python version 3.11 or later.
 
 ### Set up your dev environment
 
 The following tools are required:
 
 - [`git`](https://git-scm.com)
-- [`python`](https://www.python.org) (v3.10 or v3.11)
+- [`python`](https://www.python.org) (v3.11)
 - [`pip`](https://pypi.org/project/pip/) (v23.0+)
 - [`bash`](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/) (v5+, for functional tests)
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ authors = [
 description = "Evaluation"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
-requires-python = ">=3.9"
+requires-python = ">=3.11"
 classifiers = [
     "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
     "Environment :: Console",
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",

tox.ini

@@ -103,4 +103,3 @@ passenv =
 [gh]
 python =
     3.11 = py311-{unitcov, functional}
-    3.10 = py310-{unitcov, functional}