Drop Python 3.8 support #1693
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Python 3.8 reached EOL ~2 months ago¹. Many dependencies have already dropped support in recent versions. Use 3.9 as the minimum Python version. ¹ https://devguide.python.org/versions/
This is now consistently the default with Python 3.9 onwards.¹ ¹ <https://docs.python.org/3.9/whatsnew/3.9.html#sys>
It's not clear to me how to use the dictionary union operator to implement deep merge (a non-trivial problem¹). ¹ https://stackoverflow.com/q/7204805
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Description of proposed changes
Python 3.8 reached EOL ~2 months ago. Many dependencies have already dropped support in recent versions.
Use 3.9 as the minimum Python version.
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Closes #1680
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