Drop Python 3.6 and 3.7 and fix test-suite

.github/workflows/build.yaml

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash -l {0}
     env:
       CHANS_DEV: "-c pyviz/label/dev -c bokeh"
-      PKG_TEST_PYTHON: "--test-python=py37"
-      PYTHON_VERSION: "3.7"
+      PKG_TEST_PYTHON: "--test-python=py38"
+      PYTHON_VERSION: "3.8"
       CHANS: "-c pyviz"
       MPLBACKEND: "Agg"
       CONDA_UPLOAD_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CONDA_UPLOAD_TOKEN }}
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash -l {0}
     env:
       CHANS_DEV: "-c pyviz/label/dev -c bokeh"
-      PKG_TEST_PYTHON: "--test-python=py37"
-      PYTHON_VERSION: "3.7"
+      PKG_TEST_PYTHON: "--test-python=py38"
+      PYTHON_VERSION: "3.8"
       CHANS: "-c pyviz"
       MPLBACKEND: "Agg"
       PPU: ${{ secrets.PPU }}

.github/workflows/test.yaml

@@ -39,35 +39,27 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: ['ubuntu-latest', 'macos-latest', 'windows-latest']
         # Run on the full set on schedule, workflow_dispatch and push&tags events, otherwise on a subset.
-        python-version: ${{ ( github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || ( github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref_type == 'tag' ) ) && fromJSON('["3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]') || fromJSON('["3.7", "3.9", "3.11"]') }}
+        python-version: ${{ ( github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || ( github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref_type == 'tag' ) ) && fromJSON('["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]') || fromJSON('["3.8", "3.11"]') }}
     timeout-minutes: 90
     defaults:
       run:
         shell: bash -el {0}
     steps:
-      - uses: holoviz-dev/holoviz_tasks/install@v0.1a12
+      - uses: holoviz-dev/holoviz_tasks/install@v0.1a15
         with:
           name: unit_test_suite
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
           channel-priority: strict
           channels: pyviz/label/dev,conda-forge,nodefaults
-          envs: "-o examples_tests -o tests"
+          envs: "-o examples_tests -o tests -o examples_conda"
           cache: true
           conda-update: true
-          conda-mamba: mamba
         id: install
-      - name: patch fiona/geostack on Python 3.7 / Macos
-        if: steps.install.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && contains(matrix.os, 'macos') && matrix.python-version == '3.7'
-        run: |
-          conda activate test-environment
-          mamba install "fiona=1.8" "gdal=3.3"
       - name: doit test_unit
         run: |
           conda activate test-environment
           doit test_unit
       - name: test examples
-        # Should be removed when numba support python 3.11
-        if: matrix.python-version != '3.11'
         run: |
           conda activate test-environment
           bokeh sampledata
@@ -76,50 +68,3 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           conda activate test-environment
           codecov
-  test_suite_36:
-    name: Pytest on ${{ matrix.os }} with Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-    needs: [pre_commit]
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os: ['macos-latest', 'windows-latest']
-        python-version: ['3.6']
-    timeout-minutes: 90
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        shell: bash -l {0}
-    steps:
-      - uses: holoviz-dev/holoviz_tasks/[email protected]
-        with:
-          name: unit_test_suite_36
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          channel-priority: strict
-          channels: pyviz/label/dev,conda-forge,nodefaults
-          envs: "-o tests"
-          cache: true
-          conda-update: true
-          conda-mamba: mamba
-        id: install
-      - name: doit develop_install py
-        if: steps.install.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
-        run: |
-          conda activate test-environment
-          # - Pin panel on Python 3.6 because one or more dev releases on the 0.13.* series
-          # can be installed on Python 3.6 but are actually not compatible with Python 3.6
-          # Panel 0.13 will support Python >= 3.7 only so the pin here can stay indefinitely.
-          # - Install importlib_resources to fix tqdm that missed adding it as a dependency
-          # for 3.6 (https://github.com/conda-forge/tqdm-feedstock/pull/114)
-          conda install "panel=0.12" "importlib_resources" --no-update-deps
-      - name: doit env_capture
-        run: |
-          conda activate test-environment
-          doit env_capture
-      - name: doit test_unit
-        run: |
-          conda activate test-environment
-          doit test_unit
-      - name: codecov
-        run: |
-          conda activate test-environment
-          codecov

doc/getting_started/installation.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 | Latest release | [![Github release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/holoviz/hvplot.svg?label=tag&colorB=11ccbb)](https://github.com/holoviz/hvplot/releases) [![PyPI version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/hvplot.svg?colorB=cc77dd)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/hvplot) [![hvplot version](https://img.shields.io/conda/v/pyviz/hvplot.svg?colorB=4488ff&style=flat)](https://anaconda.org/pyviz/hvplot) [![conda-forge version](https://img.shields.io/conda/v/conda-forge/hvplot.svg?label=conda%7Cconda-forge&colorB=4488ff)](https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/hvplot) [![defaults version](https://img.shields.io/conda/v/anaconda/hvplot.svg?label=conda%7Cdefaults&style=flat&colorB=4488ff)](https://anaconda.org/anaconda/hvplot) |
 | Python | [![Python support](https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/hvplot.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/hvplot/) |
 
-hvPlot supports Python 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9 and 3.10 on Linux, Windows, or Mac.  The recommended way to install hvPlot is using the [conda](https://conda.io/en/latest/) command provided by [Anaconda](https://docs.anaconda.com/anaconda/install/index.html) or [Miniconda](https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html):
+hvPlot supports Python 3.8, 3.9, 3.10 and 3.11 on Linux, Windows, or Mac.  The recommended way to install hvPlot is using the [conda](https://conda.io/en/latest/) command provided by [Anaconda](https://docs.anaconda.com/anaconda/install/index.html) or [Miniconda](https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html):
 
     conda install -c pyviz hvplot
 

hvplot/converter.py

@@ -417,9 +417,9 @@ def __init__(
         if self.geo:
             if self.kind not in self._geo_types:
                 param.main.param.warning(
-                    "geo option cannot be used with kind=%r plot "
+                    f"geo option cannot be used with kind={self.kind!r} plot "
                     "type. Geographic plots are only supported for "
-                    "following plot types: %r" % (self.kind, self._geo_types))
+                    f"following plot types: {self._geo_types!r}")
             from cartopy import crs as ccrs
             from geoviews.util import project_extents
 
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ def __init__(
                 else:
                     raise ValueError(
                         "Projection must be defined as cartopy CRS or "
-                        "one of the following CRS string:\n {}".format(all_crs))
+                        f"one of the following CRS string:\n {all_crs}")
 
             projection = projection or (ccrs.GOOGLE_MERCATOR if tiles else self.crs)
             if tiles and projection != ccrs.GOOGLE_MERCATOR:
@@ -664,8 +664,8 @@ def _process_crs(self, data, crs):
             # only raise error if crs was specified in kwargs
             if crs:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "'{}' must be either a valid crs or an reference to "
-                    "a `data.attr` containing a valid crs.".format(crs))
+                    f"'{crs}' must be either a valid crs or an reference to "
+                    "a `data.attr` containing a valid crs.")
 
     def _process_data(self, kind, data, x, y, by, groupby, row, col,
                       use_dask, persist, backlog, label, group_label,
@@ -851,14 +851,14 @@ def _process_data(self, kind, data, x, y, by, groupby, row, col,
                                 groupby.append(data_dim)
             self.variables = list(data.coords) + data_vars
             if groupby and not_found:
-                raise ValueError('The supplied groupby dimension(s) %s '
+                raise ValueError(f'The supplied groupby dimension(s) {not_found} '
                                  'could not be found, expected one or '
-                                 'more of: %s' % (not_found, list(data.coords)))
+                                 f'more of: {list(data.coords)}')
         else:
             if gridded and kind not in ('points', 'dataset'):
-                raise ValueError('%s plot type requires gridded data, '
+                raise ValueError(f'{kind} plot type requires gridded data, '
                                  'e.g. a NumPy array or xarray Dataset, '
-                                 'found %s type' % (kind, type(self.data).__name__))
+                                 f'found {type(self.data).__name__} type')
 
             if hasattr(data, 'columns') and hasattr(data.columns, 'name') and data.columns.name and not group_label:
                 group_label = data.columns.name
@@ -903,9 +903,9 @@ def _process_data(self, kind, data, x, y, by, groupby, row, col,
             not_found = [g for g in groupby+by_cols if g not in list(self.data.columns)+indexes]
             not_found, self.data = process_derived_datetime_pandas(self.data, not_found, indexes)
             if groupby and not_found:
-                raise ValueError('The supplied groupby dimension(s) %s '
+                raise ValueError(f'The supplied groupby dimension(s) {not_found} '
                                  'could not be found, expected one or '
-                                 'more of: %s' % (not_found, list(self.data.columns)))
+                                 f'more of: {list(self.data.columns)}')
 
         if transforms:
             self.data = Dataset(self.data, indexes).transform(**transforms).data
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ def _process_data(self, kind, data, x, y, by, groupby, row, col,
             except Exception as e:
                 if attr_labels is True:
                     param.main.param.warning('Unable to auto label using xarray attrs '
-                                       'because {e}'.format(e=e))
+                                       f'because {e}')
 
     def _process_plot(self):
         kind = self.kind
@@ -1387,8 +1387,7 @@ def _apply_layers(self, obj):
 
         if self.tiles:
             tile_source = 'EsriImagery' if self.tiles == 'ESRI' else self.tiles
-            warning = ("%s tiles not recognized, must be one of: %s or a tile object" %
-                       (tile_source, sorted(hv.element.tile_sources)))
+            warning = ("{} tiles not recognized, must be one of: {} or a tile object".format(tile_source, sorted(hv.element.tile_sources)))
             if tile_source is True:
                 tiles = hv.element.tiles.OSM()
             elif tile_source in hv.element.tile_sources.keys():

hvplot/interactive.py

@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ def __new__(cls, obj, **kwargs):
         for subcls in cls.__subclasses__():
             if subcls.applies(obj):
                 clss = subcls
-        inst = super(Interactive, cls).__new__(clss)
+        inst = super().__new__(clss)
         inst._shared_obj = kwargs.get('_shared_obj', [obj])
         inst._fn = fn
         return inst

hvplot/plotting/core.py

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def __call__(self, x=None, y=None, kind=None, **kwds):
 
         if isinstance(kind, str) and kind not in self.__all__:
             raise NotImplementedError(
-                "kind='{kind}' for data of type {type}".format(kind=kind, type=type(self._data))
+                f"kind='{kind}' for data of type {type(self._data)}"
             )
 
         if panel_available:
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ def __getattribute__(self, name):
             if "kind" in plot_opts and name in HoloViewsConverter._kind_mapping:
                 param.main.param.warning(
                     "Custom options for existing plot types should not "
-                    "declare the 'kind' argument. The .%s plot method "
-                    "was unexpectedly customized with kind=%r." % (plot_opts["kind"], name)
+                    "declare the 'kind' argument. The .{} plot method "
+                    "was unexpectedly customized with kind={!r}.".format(plot_opts["kind"], name)
                 )
                 plot_opts["kind"] = name
             return hvPlotBase(self._data, **dict(self._metadata, **plot_opts))

hvplot/plotting/scatter_matrix.py

@@ -82,11 +82,9 @@ def scatter_matrix(data, c=None, chart='scatter', diagonal='hist',
     data = _hv.Dataset(_convert_col_names_to_str(data))
     supported = list(HoloViewsConverter._kind_mapping)
     if diagonal not in supported:
-        raise ValueError('diagonal type must be one of: %s, found %s' %
-                         (supported, diagonal))
+        raise ValueError(f'diagonal type must be one of: {supported}, found {diagonal}')
     if chart not in supported:
-        raise ValueError('Chart type must be one of: %s, found %s' %
-                         (supported, chart))
+        raise ValueError(f'Chart type must be one of: {supported}, found {chart}')
     diagonal = HoloViewsConverter._kind_mapping[diagonal]
     chart = HoloViewsConverter._kind_mapping[chart]
 

hvplot/tests/test_links.py

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def _clean_url(url: str):
 
 def _find_urls(text):
     url = re.findall(URL_REGEX, text)
-    return set(_clean_url(x[0]) for x in url if not _skip_url(x[0]))
+    return {_clean_url(x[0]) for x in url if not _skip_url(x[0])}
 
 
 def _request_a_response(url):

hvplot/tests/testoptions.py

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 from holoviews import Store
 from holoviews.core.options import Options, OptionTree
-from packaging.version import Version
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope='class')
@@ -544,8 +543,4 @@ def test_dataset_scatter_with_title(self, ds2, backend):
         ds_sel = ds2.sel(time=0, band=0, x=0, y=0)
         plot = ds_sel.hvplot.scatter(x='foo', y='bar')  # Image plot
         opts = Store.lookup_options(backend, plot, 'plot')
-        # First assertion to remove when support for Python 3.7 is dropped.
-        if Version(xr.__version__) < Version('2022.6.0'):
-            assert opts.kwargs['title'] == 'y = 0, x = 0, time = 0, band = 0'
-        else:
-            assert opts.kwargs['title'] == 'time = 0, y = 0, x = 0, band = 0'
+        assert opts.kwargs['title'] == 'time = 0, y = 0, x = 0, band = 0'

hvplot/tests/testui.py

@@ -1,20 +1,10 @@
 import holoviews as hv
 import hvplot.pandas
-import pytest
-
-try:
-    from bokeh.sampledata import penguins
-except ImportError:
-    penguins = None
 
+from bokeh.sampledata import penguins
 from hvplot.ui import hvDataFrameExplorer
 
-pytestmark = pytest.mark.skipif(
-    penguins is None,
-    reason='Penguins dataset not available on Python 3.6',
-)
-
-df = penguins.data if penguins is not None else None
+df = penguins.data
 
 
 def test_explorer_basic():

hvplot/tests/testutil.py

@@ -281,10 +281,6 @@ def test_check_crs():
     assert p is None
 
 
-@pytest.mark.skipif(
-    sys.version_info < (3, 8),
-    reason="PyProj is no longer releasing for Python 3.7",
-)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("input", [
     "+init=epsg:26911",
     "4326",

hvplot/ui.py

@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ def settings(self):
         """
         settings = {}
         for controller in self._controllers.values():
-            params = set(controller.param) - set(['name', 'explorer'])
+            params = set(controller.param) - {'name', 'explorer'}
             for p in params:
                 value = getattr(controller, p)
                 if value != controller.param[p].default:

hvplot/util.py

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def check_crs(crs):
     try:
         crs_type = pyproj.crs.CRS
     except AttributeError:
-        class Dummy():
+        class Dummy:
             pass
         crs_type = Dummy
 

setup.py

@@ -86,23 +86,18 @@ def get_setup_version(reponame):
     'pooch >=1.6.0',
     'fiona',
     'rioxarray',
-    # Extra dependency of cartopy on Python 3.6 only
-    'pyepsg',
     'matplotlib',
     'plotly',
     'pygraphviz',
-    'ipykernel <6.18.0',  # temporary
-    'numpy < 1.24', # temporary, for a numba error
     'ipywidgets',
+    'numba >=0.51.0',
+    'datashader >=0.6.5',
+    'spatialpandas >=0.4.3',
 ]
 
-# Packages not working on python 3.11 because of numba
-if sys.version_info < (3, 11):
-    extras_require['examples'] += [
-        'numba >=0.51.0',
-        'datashader >=0.6.5',
-        'spatialpandas >=0.4.3',
-    ]
+extras_require['examples_conda'] = [
+    'hdf5 !=1.14.1',  # Gives coredump in test suite on Linux and Mac
+]
 
 # Run the example tests by installing examples_tests together with tests
 extras_require["examples_tests"] = extras_require["examples"] + extras_require['tests_nb']
@@ -128,7 +123,7 @@ def get_setup_version(reponame):
     name='hvplot',
     version=get_setup_version("hvplot"),
     description='A high-level plotting API for the PyData ecosystem built on HoloViews.',
-    long_description=open("README.md", mode="r", encoding="utf-8").read(),
+    long_description=open("README.md", encoding="utf-8").read(),
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     author= "Philipp Rudiger",
     author_email= "[email protected]",
@@ -142,8 +137,6 @@ def get_setup_version(reponame):
     classifiers = [
         "License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License",
         "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
@@ -154,7 +147,7 @@ def get_setup_version(reponame):
         "Natural Language :: English",
         "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering",
         "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries"],
-    python_requires=">=3.6",
+    python_requires=">=3.8",
     install_requires=install_requires,
     extras_require=extras_require,
     tests_require=extras_require['tests'],

tox.ini

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 [tox]
 #          python version             test group                    extra envs  extra commands
-envlist = {py36,py37,py38,py39,py310,py311}-{unit,examples,all}-{default}-{dev,pkg}
+envlist = {py38,py39,py310,py311}-{unit,examples,all}-{default}-{dev,pkg}
 
 [_unit]
 description = Run unit tests with coverage