Merge pull request #489 from bknueven/rm_py_38

Author: bknueven

Diff for: .github/workflows/test_pr_and_main.yml

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: conda-incubator/setup-miniconda@v2
         with:
           activate-environment: test_env
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           auto-activate-base: false
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

Diff for: setup.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     author='David Woodruff',
     author_email='[email protected]',
     packages=packages,
-    python_requires='>=3.8',
+    python_requires='>=3.9',
     install_requires=[
         'sortedcollections',
         'numpy<2',