From fbbce19e7251c350dde8085392c76ccebe4e938d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Popescu V <136721202+popescu-v@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:45:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use Python 3.8-compatible string suffix removal idiom

---
 test/LearningTestTool/py/_kht_utils.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/test/LearningTestTool/py/_kht_utils.py b/test/LearningTestTool/py/_kht_utils.py
index b6dca6d9..a0df36db 100644
--- a/test/LearningTestTool/py/_kht_utils.py
+++ b/test/LearningTestTool/py/_kht_utils.py
@@ -210,7 +210,9 @@ def extract_tool_exe_name(tool_full_exe_name):
         return tool_full_exe_name
     for suffix in kht.TOOL_MPI_SUFFIXES:
         if tool_full_exe_name.endswith(suffix):
-            return tool_full_exe_name.removesuffix(suffix)
+            # TODO: Replace with `return tool_full_exe_name.removesuffix(suffix)`
+            # as soon as Python 3.8 support is dropped
+            return tool_full_exe_name[:tool_full_exe_name.index(suffix)]
 
 
 """