+1, with this it will make it easier to adopt sqlalchemy 2.x

On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 1:03 PM Wei Lee <weilee...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1, I even thought we had already done it 🤔
>
> Best,
> Wei
>
> > On Jun 23, 2025, at 1:50 PM, Amogh Desai <amoghdesai....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > +1 to this.
> >
> > Since the tentative date for PY 3.9 deprecation is nearing (Oct 2025),
> > since we support
> > 3.10 (relatively easier migration), I do not see why we should delay the
> > support here.
> >
> > Maintaining older versions is a nightmare in itself and becomes even more
> > so with
> > the combinations we have in Airflow. Waiting till the last day could also
> > lead to surprises
> > which might give us a hard time.
> >
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Amogh Desai
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM Jarek Potiuk <ja...@potiuk.com> wrote:
> >
> >> +1. We have more and more problems because some of our dependencies are
> >> already dropping support for 3.9 and that complicates dependency
> >> management. Also, there a few language features added in 3.10 that could
> >> make our code better:
> >>
> >> * https://peps.python.org/pep-0636/ -> structural pattern
> >> matching (match/case)
> >> * there are few improvements to typing system that could make our
> >> (sometimes complex) type definition simpler
> >> https://peps.python.org/pep-0612/ - Parameter Specification Variables,
> >> https://peps.python.org/pep-0613/ - explicit type aliases ,
> >> https://peps.python.org/pep-0647/ - user defined type guards,
> >> https://peps.python.org/pep-0604/ - Allow writing union types as X | Y
> >> (without from __future__ import annotations and can be used in
> isinstance)
> >>
> >> Also generally speaking migration to Python 3.10 from 3.9 for our users
> >> should be mostly a no-op. Generally it should "just work" as there were
> >> very little breaking changes. Similarly 3.10 -> 3.11 was easy. 3.11 ->
> 3.12
> >> and especially 3.12 -> 3.13 is much more involved, so i'd be cautious
> here,
> >> but 3.9 - 3.10 should be easy for everyone. I think we do not lose much
> by
> >> switching 3.1 to be 3.10+ only and the sooner we do it, the less we
> will be
> >> dragged down by 3.9.
> >>
> >> J.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 11:14 AM Pavankumar Gopidesu <
> >> gopidesupa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks elad, yes agree on this to start working on to drop as only few
> >>> months left to Python 3.9 EOL.
> >>>
> >>> +1
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Pavan
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM Elad Kalif <elad...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi everyone,
> >>>>
> >>>> I'd like to propose starting dropping support for Python 3.9. Our
> >> policy
> >>> (
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> https://github.com/apache/airflow?tab=readme-ov-file#support-for-python-and-kubernetes-versions
> >>>> )
> >>>> allows this (best effort item). At least for providers, it becomes
> time
> >>>> consuming to find workarounds and fixes specifically for Python 3.9
> and
> >>> at
> >>>> the same time the extra effort invested in it prevents delivering
> >>>> capabilities that users need. Example:
> >>>> https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/51756
> >>>>
> >>>> I don't think we should wait until the exact day of EOL for Python
> 3.9,
> >>> we
> >>>> are close enough and we should begin dropping support gradually.
> >>>>
> >>>> WDYT?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
>
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