fix(visualizer): replace functools.cache with lru_cache for Python 3.8 compatibility#12
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…8 compatibility functools.cache was introduced in Python 3.9; replacing it with lru_cache(maxsize=None) is exactly equivalent but works from Python 3.2+. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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requesting this change because of Python 3.8 test runs failing in repositories that use and would be good to know: what Python versions are actually supported? if Python 3.8 or other versions are also supported, could the test / actions matrix be extended to those versions? |
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ok! i guess later versions will require python 3.10 or above, 3.8 is very old now
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functools.cachewas introduced in Python 3.9 and causes anImportErroron Python 3.8from functools import cachewithfrom functools import lru_cache@cachewith@lru_cache(maxsize=None)— these are exactly equivalent, butlru_cacheis available from Python 3.2+Test plan
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