build(python)!: Drop support for Python 3.8 which reached EOL and add expose support for 3.13

Author: noirbizarre

.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
   python-check:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
         platform: [ubuntu-20.04, macos-latest, windows-latest]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
     steps:

docs/README.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ descriptive commits.
 
 ## Requirements
 
-[Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/) `3.8+`
+[Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/) `3.9+`
 
 [Git][gitscm] `1.8.5.2+`
 

docs/tutorials/gitlab_ci.md

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ test:
 
 auto-bump:
   stage: auto-bump
-  image: python:3.8
+  image: python:3.9
   before_script:
     - "which ssh-agent || ( apt-get update -qy && apt-get install openssh-client -qqy )"
     - eval `ssh-agent -s`

pyproject.toml

@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ classifiers = [
     "Operating System :: OS Independent",
     "Programming Language :: Python",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",
 ]
 packages = [
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ packages = [
 ]
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = ">=3.8"
+python = ">=3.9"
 questionary = "^2.0"
 decli = "^0.6.0"
 colorama = "^0.4.1"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ tomlkit = ">=0.5.3,<1.0.0"
 jinja2 = ">=2.10.3"
 pyyaml = ">=3.08"
 argcomplete = ">=1.12.1,<3.6"
-typing-extensions = { version = "^4.0.1", python = "<3.8" }
+typing-extensions = { version = "^4.0.1", python = "<3.11" }
 charset-normalizer = ">=2.1.0,<4"
 # Use the Python 3.11 and 3.12 compatible API: https://github.com/python/importlib_metadata#compatibility
 importlib_metadata = { version = ">=8.0.0,<9", python = "<3.10"}