From 1348d52db73d86fb74174c5f3de9c65ebe2d309e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Christian Y. Brenninkmeijer"
 <christian.brenninkmeijer@manchester.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 13:20:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] remove distutils

---
 setup.py | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 77d4cad..940ccb3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-import distutils.dir_util
 from setuptools import setup
 import os
+import shutil
 import sys
 
 
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
         this_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
         build_dir = os.path.join(this_dir, "build")
         if os.path.isdir(build_dir):
-            distutils.dir_util.remove_tree(build_dir)
+            shutil.rmtree(build_dir)
         egg_dir = os.path.join(
             this_dir, "SpiNNGym.egg-info")
         if os.path.isdir(egg_dir):
-            distutils.dir_util.remove_tree(egg_dir)
+            shutil.rmtree(egg_dir)
     setup()

From 35d34e8314928f00eacb6eeca2cd62da1e91d8f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Christian Y. Brenninkmeijer"
 <christian.brenninkmeijer@manchester.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 13:36:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] python 3.12

---
 .github/workflows/c_actions.yml      | 4 ++--
 .github/workflows/python_actions.yml | 8 ++++----
 setup.cfg                            | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/c_actions.yml b/.github/workflows/c_actions.yml
index 631acdc..d2addac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/c_actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/c_actions.yml
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Install Ubuntu packages
       run: sudo apt-get install doxygen gcc-arm-none-eabi --fix-missing
-    - name: Configure Python 3.8
+    - name: Configure Python 3.12
       # Note: Python is needed for spinn_utilities.make_tools when building
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4
       with:
-        python-version: 3.8
+        python-version: 3.12
 
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml b/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
index baa9733..6b6dde6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.8, 3.9, "3.10", "3.11"]
+        python-version: [3.8, 3.9, "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
     steps:
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: ./support/actions/pytest
       with:
         tests: unittests
-        coverage: ${{ matrix.python-version == 3.8 }}
+        coverage: ${{ matrix.python-version == 3.12 }}
         cover-packages: ${{ env.CODE_PATHS }}
         coveralls-token: ${{ secrets.COVERALLS_REPO_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ jobs:
     #    base-path: examples spinn_gym
 
     - name: Run rat copyright enforcement
-      if: matrix.python-version == 3.8
+      if: matrix.python-version == 3.12
       uses: ./support/actions/check-copyrights
 
     - name: Validate CITATION.cff
-      if: matrix.python-version == 3.8
+      if: matrix.python-version == 3.12
       uses: dieghernan/cff-validator@main
 
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 68bec73..1469523 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -31,16 +31,16 @@ classifiers =
         Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows
         Operating System :: MacOS
         Programming Language :: Python :: 3
-        Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
         Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
         Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
         Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
         Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
+        Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
 maintainer="SpiNNakerTeam"
 maintainer_email="spinnakerusers@googlegroups.com"
 
 [options]
-python_requires = >=3.7, <4
+python_requires = >=3.8, <4
 packages = find:
 zip_safe = True
 include_package_data = True

From cbbce057c7119aedae7b2052b98bdf636f64379e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Christian Y. Brenninkmeijer"
 <christian.brenninkmeijer@manchester.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 15:38:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] # pylint: disable=abstract-method

---
 spinn_gym/games/spinn_gym_machine_vertex.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/spinn_gym/games/spinn_gym_machine_vertex.py b/spinn_gym/games/spinn_gym_machine_vertex.py
index 5f6f001..855c2cd 100644
--- a/spinn_gym/games/spinn_gym_machine_vertex.py
+++ b/spinn_gym/games/spinn_gym_machine_vertex.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     import AbstractHasAssociatedBinary
 
 
+# pylint: disable=abstract-method
 class SpinnGymMachineVertex(MachineVertex, AbstractGeneratesDataSpecification,
                             AbstractReceiveBuffersToHost,
                             AbstractHasAssociatedBinary):