v3.5.0

[3.5.0] - 2024-09-18

Added

• Introduced .git-blame-ignore-revs to ignore formatting and code styling revisions.
• Integrated pre-commit hooks:
  • Added ruff for linting and formatting.
  • Included codebase-wide formatting fixes using black and dos2unix.
• Updated CI workflow (ci.yml) to run tests on Ubuntu, Windows, and macOS across Python versions 3.8 to 3.12:
  • Added caching and dependency management with uv.
  • Automated test execution using pytest.
• Added release workflow (publish.yml) to automate package publishing to PyPI:
  • Utilized uv and twine for building and publishing distributions.
• Configured pre-commit file (.pre-commit-config.yaml) for automatic formatting and linting using ruff.

Changed

• Switched build backend from Poetry to Hatchling in pyproject.toml:
  • Updated version to 3.5.0.
  • Revised dependencies and extras to align with new setup.
• Merged previous GitHub Actions workflows (python-publish-ezmsg.yml and python-tests.yml) into the new ci.yml and publish.yml workflows.
• Refined Sphinx configuration for improved readability in code block formatting.
• Various code formatting and style improvements:
  • Refactored SETTINGS and STATE for clearer structure.
  • Enhanced logging and error handling for better debugging.
  • Streamlined axis handling in AxisArray and generator methods.

Fixed

• Resolved misaligned function definitions for async and shutdown methods.
• Fixed issues with AxisArray concatenation and key-based filtering to ensure correct behavior when modifying or dropping axes.