Create a tool to help with version support changes

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
ci-cd, tooling

Research direction

Start by locating the repository's tox.ini files, actions, workflows, and pre-codegen step to inventory every Python-version reference. Define the tool's inputs for previous minimum, latest maximum, and the version being added or dropped; done means it identifies the required support-version changes without overlooked or stale references.

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Write a tool to help with updating python versions in tox.inis, actions, workflows, anywhere else (a pre-codegen step), so that we don't overlook changes needed when adding / dropping Python version support or end up use stale versions of Python in our

It should probably take in our (previous) earliest supported version and latest supported version as arguments and the version we're adding or dropping.

Dominant language
Python
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Forks
110
Avg merge
5d 14h
Merged PRs (30d)
10

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