Change minimum Python version to 3.8

Author: brandonwillard

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.7", "3.10"]
+        python-version: ["3.8", "3.10"]
         fast-compile: [0]
         float32: [0]
         part:
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: 3.7
+          python-version: 3.8
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

Makefile

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ help:
 
 conda:  # Set up a conda environment for development.
 	@printf "Creating conda environment...\n"
-	${CONDA} create --yes --name ${PROJECT_NAME}-env python=3.7
+	${CONDA} create --yes --name ${PROJECT_NAME}-env python=3.8
 	( \
 	${CONDA} activate ${PROJECT_NAME}-env; \
 	${PIP} install -U pip; \

environment.yml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ name: aehmc-dev
 channels:
   - conda-forge
 dependencies:
-  - python
+  - python>=3.8
   - compilers
   - numpy>=1.18.1
   - scipy>=1.4.0

setup.py

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     long_description=open("README.md").read() if exists("README.md") else "",
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     zip_safe=False,
-    python_requires=">=3.7",
+    python_requires=">=3.8",
     classifiers=[
         "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
         "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
         "Operating System :: OS Independent",
         "Programming Language :: Python",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy",
     ],