Drop support for python 3.8 (EOL)

Author: youtux

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         include:
-          - python-version: "3.8"
-            toxfactor: py3.8
-            ignore-typecheck-outcome: false
-            ignore-test-outcome: false
           - python-version: "3.9"
             toxfactor: py3.9
             ignore-typecheck-outcome: false

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ repos:
     rev: v3.18.0
     hooks:
     -   id: pyupgrade
-        args: ["--py38-plus"]
+        args: ["--py39-plus"]
 # TODO: Enable mypy checker when the checks succeed
 #-   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy
 #    rev: v0.931

CHANGES.rst

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Changelog
 
 Unreleased
 ----------
+- Dropped support for python 3.8. Supported python versions: 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13.
 
 8.0.0b2
 ----------

pyproject.toml

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries",
     "Topic :: Utilities",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.black]
 line-length = 120
-target-version = ["py38", "py39", "py310", "py311", "py312"]
+target-version = ["py39", "py310", "py311", "py312"]
 
 [tool.isort]
 profile = "black"
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ source = [
 
 
 [tool.mypy]
-python_version = "3.8"
+python_version = "3.9"
 warn_return_any = true
 warn_unused_configs = true
 files = "src/pytest_bdd/**/*.py"

tox.ini

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tox]
 distshare = {homedir}/.tox/distshare
-envlist = py{3.8,3.9,3.10,3.11}-pytest{7.0,7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4,8.0,8.1,8.2,8.3,latest}-coverage
+envlist = py{3.9,3.10,3.11}-pytest{7.0,7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4,8.0,8.1,8.2,8.3,latest}-coverage
           py{3.12,3.13}-pytest{7.3,7.4,8.0,8.1,8.2,8.3,latest}-coverage
           py3.12-pytestlatest-xdist-coverage
           mypy