From c7c0adde42ea50a23ea3e4225965609ba8e14d4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "DESKTOP-10GD4VQ\\Sufyan" <muhammad.sufyan@apimatic.io>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:18:56 +0500
Subject: [PATCH] dropped python 3.7 support

---
 .github/workflows/pylint.yml      | 2 +-
 .github/workflows/test-runner.yml | 2 +-
 README.md                         | 2 +-
 setup.py                          | 9 +++------
 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/pylint.yml b/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
index 2d67c32..a375989 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
-        python: ["3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
+        python: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Setup Python
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-runner.yml b/.github/workflows/test-runner.yml
index 783866f..80f8768 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-runner.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-runner.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
-        python: ["3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
+        python: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Setup Python
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cd78c1d..a8df974 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The APIMatic Core libraries provide a stable runtime that powers all the functio
 
 
 ## Installation
-You will need Python 3.7-3.11 to support this package.
+You will need Python version 3.8+ to support this package.
 
 Simply run the command below to install the core library in your SDK. The core library will be added as a dependency your SDK.
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cb2c97c..3b3c2ff 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,12 +3,9 @@
 import sys
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-if sys.version_info[0] < 3:
-    with open('README.md', 'r') as fh:
-        long_description = fh.read()
-else:
-    with open('README.md', 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fh:
-        long_description = fh.read()
+
+with open('README.md', 'r', encoding='utf-8') as fh:
+    long_description = fh.read()
 
 setup(
     name='apimatic-core',