chore: drop Python 3.5 (#3719)

* chore: drop Python 3.5 support

* chore: more fstrings with flynt's help

* ci: drop Python 3.5

* chore: bump dependency versions

* docs: touch up py::args

* tests: remove deprecation warning

* Ban smartquotes

* Very minor tweaks (by-product of reviewing PR #3719).
Co-authored-by: Aaron Gokaslan <skylion.aaron@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve <rwgk@google.com>

tests/test_smart_ptr.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def test_smart_ptr(capture):
             m.print_object_2(o)
             m.print_object_3(o)
             m.print_object_4(o)
-        assert capture == "MyObject1[{i}]\n".format(i=i) * 4
+        assert capture == f"MyObject1[{i}]\n" * 4
 
     for i, o in enumerate(
         [m.make_myobject1_1(), m.make_myobject1_2(), m.MyObject1(6), 7], start=4
@@ -33,13 +33,11 @@ def test_smart_ptr(capture):
             m.print_myobject1_4(o)
 
         times = 4 if isinstance(o, int) else 8
-        assert capture == "MyObject1[{i}]\n".format(i=i) * times
+        assert capture == f"MyObject1[{i}]\n" * times
 
     cstats = ConstructorStats.get(m.MyObject1)
     assert cstats.alive() == 0
-    expected_values = ["MyObject1[{}]".format(i) for i in range(1, 7)] + [
-        "MyObject1[7]"
-    ] * 4
+    expected_values = [f"MyObject1[{i}]" for i in range(1, 7)] + ["MyObject1[7]"] * 4
     assert cstats.values() == expected_values
     assert cstats.default_constructions == 0
     assert cstats.copy_constructions == 0
@@ -57,7 +55,7 @@ def test_smart_ptr(capture):
             m.print_myobject2_2(o)
             m.print_myobject2_3(o)
             m.print_myobject2_4(o)
-        assert capture == "MyObject2[{i}]\n".format(i=i) * 4
+        assert capture == f"MyObject2[{i}]\n" * 4
 
     cstats = ConstructorStats.get(m.MyObject2)
     assert cstats.alive() == 1
@@ -80,7 +78,7 @@ def test_smart_ptr(capture):
             m.print_myobject3_2(o)
             m.print_myobject3_3(o)
             m.print_myobject3_4(o)
-        assert capture == "MyObject3[{i}]\n".format(i=i) * 4
+        assert capture == f"MyObject3[{i}]\n" * 4
 
     cstats = ConstructorStats.get(m.MyObject3)
     assert cstats.alive() == 1

tests/test_virtual_functions.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def test_override(capture, msg):
             self.data = "Hello world"
 
         def run(self, value):
-            print("ExtendedExampleVirt::run(%i), calling parent.." % value)
+            print(f"ExtendedExampleVirt::run({value}), calling parent..")
             return super().run(value + 1)
 
         def run_bool(self):
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def test_override(capture, msg):
             return "override1"
 
         def pure_virtual(self):
-            print("ExtendedExampleVirt::pure_virtual(): %s" % self.data)
+            print(f"ExtendedExampleVirt::pure_virtual(): {self.data}")
 
     class ExtendedExampleVirt2(ExtendedExampleVirt):
         def __init__(self, state):

tools/FindPythonLibsNew.cmake

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ endif()
 
 # Use the Python interpreter to find the libs.
 if(NOT PythonLibsNew_FIND_VERSION)
-  set(PythonLibsNew_FIND_VERSION "3.5")
+  set(PythonLibsNew_FIND_VERSION "3.6")
 endif()
 
 find_package(PythonInterp ${PythonLibsNew_FIND_VERSION} ${_pythonlibs_required}

tools/libsize.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ lib = sys.argv[1]
 save = sys.argv[2]
 
 if not os.path.exists(lib):
-    sys.exit("Error: requested file ({}) does not exist".format(lib))
+    sys.exit(f"Error: requested file ({lib}) does not exist")
 
 libsize = os.path.getsize(lib)
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ if os.path.exists(save):
         if change == 0:
             print(" (no change)")
         else:
-            print(" (change of {:+} bytes = {:+.2%})".format(change, change / oldsize))
+            print(f" (change of {change:+} bytes = {change / oldsize:+.2%})")
 else:
     print()
 

tools/pybind11Config.cmake.in

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Using ``find_package`` with version info is not recommended except for release v
 .. code-block:: cmake
 
   find_package(pybind11 CONFIG)
-  find_package(pybind11 2.0 EXACT CONFIG REQUIRED)
+  find_package(pybind11 2.9 EXACT CONFIG REQUIRED)
 
 #]=============================================================================]
 @PACKAGE_INIT@

tools/pybind11NewTools.cmake

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ if(NOT Python_FOUND AND NOT Python3_FOUND)
     set(Python_ROOT_DIR "$ENV{pythonLocation}")
   endif()
 
-  find_package(Python 3.5 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Interpreter Development ${_pybind11_quiet})
+  find_package(Python 3.6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Interpreter Development ${_pybind11_quiet})
 
   # If we are in submodule mode, export the Python targets to global targets.
   # If this behavior is not desired, FindPython _before_ pybind11.

tools/pybind11Tools.cmake

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ endif()
 
 # A user can set versions manually too
 set(Python_ADDITIONAL_VERSIONS
-    "3.11;3.10;3.9;3.8;3.7;3.6;3.5"
+    "3.11;3.10;3.9;3.8;3.7;3.6"
     CACHE INTERNAL "")
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}")

tools/setup_global.py.in

-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 # Setup script for pybind11-global (in the sdist or in tools/setup_global.py in the repository)
 # This package is targeted for easy use from CMake.

tools/setup_main.py.in

-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 # Setup script (in the sdist or in tools/setup_main.py in the repository)