MAINT - Drop Python 3.7 Support

.github/workflows/local_checks.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [ '3.7', '3.8', '3.9', '3.10' ]
+        python-version: [ '3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11' ]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 

doc/source/getting_started/index.rst

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ To use the ``ansys.grantami.bomanalytics`` package, you must have access to a
 Granta MI server that includes MI Restricted Substances Reports 2022 R1
 or later.
 
-The ``ansys.grantami.bomanalytics`` package currently supports Python 3.7
-through 3.10 on Windows and Linux.
+The ``ansys.grantami.bomanalytics`` package currently supports Python 3.8
+through 3.11 on Windows and Linux.
 
 Installation
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~

pyproject.toml

@@ -26,20 +26,19 @@ classifiers = [
   "Operating System :: POSIX",
   "Operating System :: MacOS",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
 ]
 packages = [
   { include = "**/*.py", from = "src" }
 ]
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = "^3.7.1"
+python = "^3.8.0"
 
 # Packages for core library
-importlib_metadata = { version = ">=1.0", python  = "<3.8" }  # Granta MI STK requires 3.4.0
 ansys-openapi-common = "< 2.0.0"
 ansys-grantami-bomanalytics-openapi = "1.1.0"
 
@@ -87,14 +86,13 @@ examples = [
 [tool.tox]
 legacy_tox_ini = """
 [tox]
-envlist = py37,py38,py39,py310,py311
+envlist = py38,py39,py310,py311
 isolated_build = True
 requires =
   tox-gh-actions==2.9.1
 
 [gh-actions]
 python =
-    3.7: py37
     3.8: py38
     3.9: py39
     3.10: py310

src/ansys/grantami/bomanalytics/__init__.py

@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 from ._connection import Connection
 from ._exceptions import GrantaMIException
 
-try:
-    from importlib import metadata as metadata
+from importlib import metadata as metadata
 
-    __version__ = metadata.version("ansys-grantami-bomanalytics")
-except ImportError:
-    from importlib_metadata import metadata as metadata_backport
-
-    __version__ = metadata_backport("ansys-grantami-bomanalytics")["version"]
+__version__ = metadata.version("ansys-grantami-bomanalytics")

src/ansys/grantami/bomanalytics/_connection.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """ Connection to the Granta MI Service Layer.
 
 This module creates the connection object by subclassing the
-abstract ``ApiClientFactory`` class in the ``auth_common`` package.
+abstract ``ApiClientFactory`` class in the ``ansys-openapi-common`` package.
 
 The connection object itself is also subclassed to include global configuration
 options that span all queries and the method to execute the query.