update to python 3.14, deprecate 3.8

Author: Ableytner

.github/workflows/release_package.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
   pylint:
     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", "3.14"]
     uses: ./.github/workflows/define-pylint.yml
     with:
       python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
   pytest:
     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", "3.14"]
     uses: ./.github/workflows/define-pytest.yml
     with:
       python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: self-hosted
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.13"]
+        python-version: ["3.14"]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ jobs:
       release-tag: ${{ steps.read-tag.outputs.release-tag }}
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Set up Python 3.13
+    - name: Set up Python 3.14
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
-        python-version: "3.13"
+        python-version: "3.14"
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip

.github/workflows/run-tests.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
   pylint:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.13"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.14"]
     uses: ./.github/workflows/define-pylint.yml
     with:
       python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
   pytest:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.13"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.14"]
     needs: pylint
     if: |
       (github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref_name == 'main') ||

pyproject.toml

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ classifiers = [
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
   "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules"
 ]