[DRIVERS-2409] Increase documented Astrolabe minimum Python version to 3.7 Created: 04/Aug/22  Updated: 05/Aug/22  Resolved: 05/Aug/22

Status: Closed
Project: Drivers
Component/s: Astrolabe
Fix Version/s: None

Type: Improvement Priority: Unknown
Reporter: Matt Dale Assignee: Matt Dale
Resolution: Done Votes: 0
Labels: None
Remaining Estimate: Not Specified
Time Spent: Not Specified
Original Estimate: Not Specified

Epic Link: DRIVERS-718
Driver Changes: Not Needed
Quarter: FY23Q1

 Description   

Summary

Increase documented Astrolabe minimum Python version from 3.5 to 3.7. The main motivator is easier logging using f-strings.

Check out all of what's new in 3.6 and 3.7.

Motivation

Who is the affected end user?

Astrolabe developers.

How does this affect the end user?

They are limited to the features of Python 3.5.

How likely is it that this problem or use case will occur?

Astrolabe does a lot of logging. Currently, nearly every log message needs to use explicit string format calls.

If the problem does occur, what are the consequences and how severe are they?

Annoyance.

Is this issue urgent?

No.

Is this ticket required by a downstream team?

No.

Is this ticket only for tests?

No.


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