Update to Python 3.10 as minimum

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -29,11 +29,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
         with:
           submodules: false
-      # using Python 3.8 to support running across multiple operating systems including Windows 7
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.10
         uses: actions/setup-python@0a5c61591373683505ea898e09a3ea4f39ef2b9c # v5.0.0
         with:
-          python-version: '3.8'
+          python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install floss [build]
         run: |
           pip install -r requirements.txt

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Checkout FLOSS
       uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
-    - name: Set up Python 3.8
+    - name: Set up Python 3.10
       uses: actions/setup-python@0a5c61591373683505ea898e09a3ea4f39ef2b9c # v5.0.0
       with:
-        python-version: '3.8'
+        python-version: '3.10'
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         pip install -r requirements.txt
@@ -41,13 +41,11 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-20.04, windows-2019, macos-13]
         # across all operating systems
         # version numbers are strings, not floats
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.11']
+        python-version: ['3.10', '3.11']
         include:
           # on Ubuntu run these as well
           - os: ubuntu-20.04
-            python-version: '3.9'
-          - os: ubuntu-20.04
-            python-version: '3.10'
+            python-version: '3.12'
     steps:
     - name: Checkout FLOSS with submodule
       uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1

.gitignore

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ lib/
 
 # Pyenv file
 .python-version
+.venv
 
 # Test executables
 bin/

floss/main.py

@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ def make_parser(argv):
         epilog=epilog_advanced if show_all_options else epilog,
         formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter,
     )
-    parser.register("action", "extend", floss.utils.ExtendAction)
     parser.add_argument("-H", action="help", help="show advanced options and exit")
     parser.add_argument(
         "-n",

floss/render/default.py

@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ def get_color(color):
 
 
 def render(results: floss.results.ResultDocument, verbose, disable_headers, color):
-    sys.__stdout__.reconfigure(encoding="utf-8")
+    sys.__stdout__.reconfigure(encoding="utf-8")  # type: ignore [union-attr]
     console = Console(file=io.StringIO(), color_system=get_color(color), highlight=False, soft_wrap=True)
 
     if not disable_headers:

floss/render/json.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class FlossJSONEncoder(json.JSONEncoder):
 
     def default(self, o):
         if dataclasses.is_dataclass(o):
-            return dataclasses.asdict(o)
+            return dataclasses.asdict(o)  # type: ignore [arg-type]
         if isinstance(o, datetime.datetime):
             return o.isoformat("T") + "Z"
         return super().default(o)

floss/utils.py

@@ -34,16 +34,6 @@
 logger = floss.logging_.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class ExtendAction(argparse.Action):
-    # stores a list, and extends each argument value to the list
-    # Since Python 3.8 argparse supports this
-    # TODO: remove this code when only supporting Python 3.8+
-    def __call__(self, parser, namespace, values, option_string=None):
-        items = getattr(namespace, self.dest, None) or []
-        items.extend(values)
-        setattr(namespace, self.dest, items)
-
-
 class InstallContextMenu(argparse.Action):
     def __init__(self, option_strings, dest, nargs=None, **kwargs):
         super(InstallContextMenu, self).__init__(option_strings, dest, nargs=0, **kwargs)

pyproject.toml

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ authors = [
     {name = "Willi Ballenthin", email = "[email protected]"},
     {name = "Moritz Raabe", email = "[email protected]"},
 ]
-requires-python=">=3.8"
+requires-python=">=3.10"
 keywords = ["floss", "malware", "analysis", "obfuscation", "strings", "FLARE"]
 classifiers = [
     "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
@@ -89,9 +89,7 @@ dependencies = [
     # typically due to dropping support for python releases
     # we still support.
 
-    # TODO(williballenthin): networkx 3.2 doesn't support python 3.8 while capa does.
-    # https://github.com/mandiant/capa/issues/1966
-    "networkx>=3,<3.2",
+    "networkx>=3",
 ]
 dynamic = ["version", "readme"]
 
@@ -108,16 +106,16 @@ packages = ["floss", "floss.sigs"]
 # These dependencies are not used in production environments
 # and should not conflict with other libraries/tooling.
 dev = [
-    "pre-commit==3.5.0",
+    "pre-commit==4.0.1",
     "pyyaml==6.0.1",
     "pytest==8.3.3",
     "pytest-sugar==1.0.0",
     "pytest-instafail==0.5.0",
     "pytest-cov==5.0.0",
     "pycodestyle==2.12.1",
-    "black==24.8.0",
+    "black==24.10.0",
     "isort==5.13.2",
-    "mypy==1.10.0",
+    "mypy==1.13.0",
     # type stubs for mypy
     "types-PyYAML==6.0.10",
     "types-tabulate==0.9.0.20240106",

requirements.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 annotated-types==0.7.0
 binary2strings==0.1.13
-black==24.8.0
+black==24.10.0
 cfgv==3.4.0
 click==8.1.7
 colorama==0.4.6
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ log-symbols==0.0.14
 markdown-it-py==3.0.0
 mdurl==0.1.2
 msgpack==1.0.8
-mypy==1.10.0
-networkx==3.1
+mypy==1.13.0
+networkx==3.4.2
 nodeenv==1.9.1
 packaging==24.1
 pathspec==0.12.1
 pefile==2024.8.26
 pip==24.2
 platformdirs==4.3.6
 pluggy==1.5.0
-pre-commit==3.5.0
+pre-commit==4.0.1
 pyasn1==0.5.1
 pyasn1-modules==0.3.0
 pycodestyle==2.12.1
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ six==1.16.0
 sortedcontainers==2.4.0
 spinners==0.0.24
 tabulate==0.9.0
-termcolor==2.4.0
+termcolor==2.5.0
 tqdm==4.66.4
 types-pyyaml==6.0.10
 types-tabulate==0.9.0.20240106

tests/conftest.py

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ def runtest(self):
     def reportinfo(self):
         return self.path, 0, "usecase: %s" % self.name
 
-    def repr_failure(self, excinfo):
+    def repr_failure(self, excinfo):  # type: ignore [override]
         if isinstance(excinfo.value, FLOSSStringsNotExtracted):
             expected = excinfo.value.expected
             got = excinfo.value.got