Remove support for Python 3.9

.github/workflows/format.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with:
-          python-version: 3.9
+          python-version: 3.10
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: pip install black

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: ['3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
 
     steps:
       - name: Cancel Previous Runs

.github/workflows/upload.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with:
-          python-version: 3.9
+          python-version: 3.10
 
       - name: Build and install Plugin
         run: |

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,12 +8,17 @@
 * Fix deprecated import path for `QubitDevice`.
   [(#194)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-cirq/pull/194)
   [(#195)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-cirq/pull/195)
+
+### Breaking changes 💔
+
+* Removed support for Python 3.9
+  []()
 
 ### Contributors ✍️
 
 This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
 
-Astral Cai
+Astral Cai,
 Alex Preciado
 
 ---

README.rst

@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ Dependencies
 
 PennyLane-Cirq requires the following libraries be installed:
 
-* `Python <http://python.org/>`__ >= 3.9
+* `Python <http://python.org/>`__ >= 3.10
 
 as well as the following Python packages:
 
-* `PennyLane <http://pennylane.readthedocs.io/>`__ >= 0.17
+* `PennyLane <http://pennylane.readthedocs.io/>`__ >= 0.29
 * `Cirq <https://cirq.readthedocs.io/>`__ >= 0.10.0
 
 To use the qsim and qsimh devices, the qsim-Cirq interface ``qsimcirq`` is required:

doc/requirements.txt

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ sphinxcontrib-qthelp==1.0.3
 sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==1.1.5
 sympy==1.9
 toml==0.10.2
-tqdm==4.64.0
+tqdm==4.66.3
 traitlets==5.1.0
 typing_extensions==4.2.0
 urllib3==1.26.18

requirements.txt

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ six==1.16.0
 sortedcontainers==2.4.0
 sympy==1.8
 toml==0.10.2
-tqdm==4.62.2
+tqdm==4.66.3
 traitlets==5.1.0
 typing_extensions==4.2.0
 urllib3==1.26.18

setup.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# !/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import sys
 import os
@@ -35,12 +35,15 @@
     "url": "http://xanadu.ai",
     "license": "Apache License 2.0",
     "packages": ["pennylane_cirq"],
-    "entry_points": {"pennylane.plugins": ["cirq.simulator = pennylane_cirq:SimulatorDevice",
-                                           "cirq.mixedsimulator = pennylane_cirq:MixedStateSimulatorDevice",
-                                           "cirq.qsim = pennylane_cirq.qsim_device:QSimDevice",
-                                           "cirq.qsimh = pennylane_cirq.qsim_device:QSimhDevice",
-                                           "cirq.pasqal = pennylane_cirq:PasqalDevice"],},
-    # Place a one line description here. This will be shown by pip
+    "entry_points": {
+        "pennylane.plugins": [
+            "cirq.simulator = pennylane_cirq:SimulatorDevice",
+            "cirq.mixedsimulator = pennylane_cirq:MixedStateSimulatorDevice",
+            "cirq.qsim = pennylane_cirq.qsim_device:QSimDevice",
+            "cirq.qsimh = pennylane_cirq.qsim_device:QSimhDevice",
+            "cirq.pasqal = pennylane_cirq:PasqalDevice"
+        ],
+    },
     "description": "PennyLane plugin for Cirq",
     "long_description": open("README.rst").read(),
     "long_description_content_type": "text/x-rst",
@@ -62,9 +65,9 @@
     "Programming Language :: Python",
     # Make sure to specify here the versions of Python supported
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Physics",
 ]