v0.8.3 - Update Dependencies

v0.8.3

Notes

1. Drop support for Python 3.7.
2. Test support for Python 3.10 (conda numpy isn't ready).
3. Implement str enconding changes that accomdate all versions of biopython (>=1.74).
4. Consolidate pytest and pycov command to test/test.py.
5. Build and Example workflow include more comprehensive tests for conda.
6. Create a fallback conda environment for installation (environment.yaml).
7. Applied a hotfix for problematic packaging of lxml in conda.

Commits

• 1abe4542 update CHANGELOG for v0.8.3
• a3bb443c update pre-commit dependencies
• e5d6420b change v0.8.3dev to v0.8.3
• 1d45f5bb update recent projects in README
• b0fab147 update paths to docs
• 22d7f0f7 update notes for v0.8.3
• 30bc84e3 add lxml hotfix to build
• 3d1e7040 restore gcc to environment
• 6f4b3f9c update install documentation
• 560b8175 add auto yes to pip uninstall
• 9087056e remove python 3.10, try lxml hotfix
• f892e9b9 fix missing activate
• c003f02a update development docs
• 9b5c819e create named conda environment
• de731fef fix missing conda activate
• 6d3e91fc try to run example from conda using different python versions
• 636931dd try to install from conda using different python versions
• 2c9e2c62 restrict workflows py 3.10 version to 3.10.1
• b970d73a simplify calls to pytest and pycov
• ececd98c implement functionality for different biopython versions
• See CHANGELOG.md for additional commits.