diff --git a/src/hgf/Cargo.lock b/src/hgf/Cargo.lock
index fab37caf4..0c069cc90 100644
--- a/src/hgf/Cargo.lock
+++ b/src/hgf/Cargo.lock
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "autocfg"
-version = "1.1.0"
+version = "1.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d468802bab17cbc0cc575e9b053f41e72aa36bfa6b7f55e3529ffa43161b97fa"
+checksum = "ace50bade8e6234aa140d9a2f552bbee1db4d353f69b8217bc503490fc1a9f26"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
@@ -35,45 +35,45 @@ checksum = "b248f5224d1d606005e02c97f5aa4e88eeb230488bcc03bc9ca4d7991399f2b5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.153"
+version = "0.2.159"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9c198f91728a82281a64e1f4f9eeb25d82cb32a5de251c6bd1b5154d63a8e7bd"
+checksum = "561d97a539a36e26a9a5fad1ea11a3039a67714694aaa379433e580854bc3dc5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "memoffset"
-version = "0.9.0"
+version = "0.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5a634b1c61a95585bd15607c6ab0c4e5b226e695ff2800ba0cdccddf208c406c"
+checksum = "488016bfae457b036d996092f6cb448677611ce4449e970ceaf42695203f218a"
 dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "once_cell"
-version = "1.19.0"
+version = "1.20.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3fdb12b2476b595f9358c5161aa467c2438859caa136dec86c26fdd2efe17b92"
+checksum = "1261fe7e33c73b354eab43b1273a57c8f967d0391e80353e51f764ac02cf6775"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "portable-atomic"
-version = "1.7.0"
+version = "1.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "da544ee218f0d287a911e9c99a39a8c9bc8fcad3cb8db5959940044ecfc67265"
+checksum = "cc9c68a3f6da06753e9335d63e27f6b9754dd1920d941135b7ea8224f141adb2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro2"
-version = "1.0.86"
+version = "1.0.87"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5e719e8df665df0d1c8fbfd238015744736151d4445ec0836b8e628aae103b77"
+checksum = "b3e4daa0dcf6feba26f985457cdf104d4b4256fc5a09547140f3631bb076b19a"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyo3"
-version = "0.22.3"
+version = "0.22.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "15ee168e30649f7f234c3d49ef5a7a6cbf5134289bc46c29ff3155fa3221c225"
+checksum = "00e89ce2565d6044ca31a3eb79a334c3a79a841120a98f64eea9f579564cb691"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "indoc",
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyo3-build-config"
-version = "0.22.3"
+version = "0.22.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e61cef80755fe9e46bb8a0b8f20752ca7676dcc07a5277d8b7768c6172e529b3"
+checksum = "d8afbaf3abd7325e08f35ffb8deb5892046fcb2608b703db6a583a5ba4cea01e"
 dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "target-lexicon",
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyo3-ffi"
-version = "0.22.3"
+version = "0.22.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "67ce096073ec5405f5ee2b8b31f03a68e02aa10d5d4f565eca04acc41931fa1c"
+checksum = "ec15a5ba277339d04763f4c23d85987a5b08cbb494860be141e6a10a8eb88022"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "pyo3-build-config",
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyo3-macros"
-version = "0.22.3"
+version = "0.22.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2440c6d12bc8f3ae39f1e775266fa5122fd0c8891ce7520fa6048e683ad3de28"
+checksum = "15e0f01b5364bcfbb686a52fc4181d412b708a68ed20c330db9fc8d2c2bf5a43"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "pyo3-macros-backend",
@@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyo3-macros-backend"
-version = "0.22.3"
+version = "0.22.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1be962f0e06da8f8465729ea2cb71a416d2257dff56cbe40a70d3e62a93ae5d1"
+checksum = "a09b550200e1e5ed9176976d0060cbc2ea82dc8515da07885e7b8153a85caacb"
 dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -134,18 +134,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
-version = "1.0.35"
+version = "1.0.37"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "291ec9ab5efd934aaf503a6466c5d5251535d108ee747472c3977cc5acc868ef"
+checksum = "b5b9d34b8991d19d98081b46eacdd8eb58c6f2b201139f7c5f643cc155a633af"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.77"
+version = "2.0.79"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9f35bcdf61fd8e7be6caf75f429fdca8beb3ed76584befb503b1569faee373ed"
+checksum = "89132cd0bf050864e1d38dc3bbc07a0eb8e7530af26344d3d2bbbef83499f590"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -160,9 +160,9 @@ checksum = "61c41af27dd6d1e27b1b16b489db798443478cef1f06a660c96db617ba5de3b1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ident"
-version = "1.0.12"
+version = "1.0.13"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3354b9ac3fae1ff6755cb6db53683adb661634f67557942dea4facebec0fee4b"
+checksum = "e91b56cd4cadaeb79bbf1a5645f6b4f8dc5bde8834ad5894a8db35fda9efa1fe"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unindent"
diff --git a/src/hgf/src/network.rs b/src/hgf/src/network.rs
index 9dcfd12b5..3378fe54d 100644
--- a/src/hgf/src/network.rs
+++ b/src/hgf/src/network.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use crate::updates::posterior;
 use pyo3::prelude::*;
-use pyo3::wrap_pyfunction;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct AdjacencyLists{
@@ -144,8 +143,8 @@ impl Network {
 
 // Create a module to expose the class to Python
 #[pymodule]
-fn my_rust_library(_py: Python, m: &PyModule) -> PyResult<()> {
-    m.add_class::<Network>()?; // Add the class to the Python module
+fn my_module(m: &Bound<'_, PyModule>) -> PyResult<()> {
+    m.add_class::<Network>()?;
     Ok(())
 }