Drop py3.8 support | Replace pkg_resources lib with importlib.resources

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ jobs:
         os:
           - ubuntu-latest
         python-version:
-          - 3.8
           - 3.11
+          - 3.12
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4

.github/workflows/pypi-publish.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: setup python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.11
 
       - name: Install pip
         run: pip install -r requirements/pip.txt

crowdsourcehinter/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 from .crowdsourcehinter import CrowdsourceHinter
 
-__version__ = '0.7'
+__version__ = '0.8'

crowdsourcehinter/crowdsourcehinter.py

@@ -3,16 +3,19 @@
 import logging
 import random
 
-import pkg_resources
-
 import six.moves.html_parser
 import six.moves.urllib.error
 import six.moves.urllib.parse
 import six.moves.urllib.request
 from web_fragments.fragment import Fragment
 from xblock.core import XBlock
 from xblock.fields import Dict, List, Scope, String
+try:
+    from xblock.utils.resources import ResourceLoader
+except ModuleNotFoundError:  # For backward compatibility with releases older than Quince.
+    from xblockutils.resources import ResourceLoader
 
+resource_loader = ResourceLoader(__name__)
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 html_parser = six.moves.html_parser.HTMLParser()
 
@@ -443,8 +446,7 @@ def resource_string(self, path):
         """
         This function is used to get the path of static resources.
         """
-        data = pkg_resources.resource_string(__name__, path)
-        return data.decode("utf8")
+        return resource_loader.load_unicode(path)
 
     def get_user_is_staff(self):
         """

requirements/base.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
 # by the following command:
 #
 #    make upgrade
@@ -8,21 +8,21 @@ appdirs==1.4.4
     # via fs
 fs==2.4.16
     # via xblock
-lxml==5.2.1
+lxml==5.3.0
     # via xblock
-mako==1.3.2
+mako==1.3.5
     # via xblock
 markupsafe==2.1.5
     # via
     #   mako
     #   xblock
 python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
     # via xblock
-pytz==2024.1
+pytz==2024.2
     # via xblock
-pyyaml==6.0.1
+pyyaml==6.0.2
     # via xblock
-simplejson==3.19.2
+simplejson==3.19.3
     # via xblock
 six==1.16.0
     # via
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ web-fragments==2.2.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/base.in
     #   xblock
-webob==1.8.7
+webob==1.8.8
     # via xblock
-xblock==3.1.0
+xblock==5.1.0
     # via -r requirements/base.in
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:

requirements/ci.txt

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 #
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
 # by the following command:
 #
 #    make upgrade
 #
-flake8==7.0.0
+flake8==7.1.1
     # via -r requirements/ci.in
 mccabe==0.7.0
     # via flake8
-pycodestyle==2.11.1
+pycodestyle==2.12.1
     # via flake8
 pyflakes==3.2.0
     # via flake8

requirements/pip.txt

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 #
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
 # by the following command:
 #
 #    make upgrade
 #
-wheel==0.43.0
+wheel==0.44.0
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
-pip==24.0
+pip==24.2
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
-setuptools==69.2.0
+setuptools==75.1.0
     # via -r requirements/pip.in

requirements/pip_tools.txt

@@ -1,34 +1,23 @@
 #
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
 # by the following command:
 #
 #    make upgrade
 #
-build==1.2.1
+build==1.2.2
     # via pip-tools
 click==8.1.7
     # via pip-tools
-importlib-metadata==6.11.0
-    # via
-    #   -c requirements/common_constraints.txt
-    #   build
-packaging==24.0
+packaging==24.1
     # via build
 pip-tools==7.4.1
     # via -r requirements/pip_tools.in
-pyproject-hooks==1.0.0
-    # via
-    #   build
-    #   pip-tools
-tomli==2.0.1
+pyproject-hooks==1.1.0
     # via
     #   build
     #   pip-tools
-    #   pyproject-hooks
-wheel==0.43.0
+wheel==0.44.0
     # via pip-tools
-zipp==3.18.1
-    # via importlib-metadata
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
 # pip

requirements/test.txt

@@ -1,24 +1,18 @@
 #
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
 # by the following command:
 #
 #    make upgrade
 #
-coverage[toml]==7.4.4
+coverage[toml]==7.6.1
     # via pytest-cov
-exceptiongroup==1.2.0
-    # via pytest
 iniconfig==2.0.0
     # via pytest
-packaging==24.0
+packaging==24.1
     # via pytest
-pluggy==1.4.0
+pluggy==1.5.0
     # via pytest
-pytest==8.1.1
+pytest==8.3.3
     # via pytest-cov
 pytest-cov==5.0.0
     # via -r requirements/test.in
-tomli==2.0.1
-    # via
-    #   coverage
-    #   pytest

setup.py

@@ -133,9 +133,8 @@ def get_version(file_path):
         'Topic :: Software Development :: Build Tools',
         'License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3 or later (AGPLv3+)',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython',
     ],
 )