v1.2.0 - bug fixes, feature updates, unit tests, ci/cd updates

Author: amckenna41

.github/workflows/build_test.yml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest         # platform: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10"]   #testing on multiple python versions
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10"]   #testing on multiple python versions
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install pip
-        pip install cython
         python3 -m pip install setuptools wheel twine
+        pip install cython
         pip install flake8 pytest
         pip install pytest
         pip install pytest-cov

.github/workflows/deploy_pypi.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest         # platform: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.8]  #deploying using one Python version on 1 runner
+        python-version: [3.9]  #deploying using one Python version on 1 runner
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}

.github/workflows/deploy_test_pypi.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest         # platform: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.8]  #deploying using one Python version on 1 runner
+        python-version: [3.9]  #deploying using one Python version on 1 runner
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}

setup.py

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
       install_requires=[
         "aaindex",
         "numpy",
-        "pandas==1.1.0",
+        "pandas",
         "varname",
       ],
       test_suite=__test_suite__,