ci: switch to using uv for python package management. Runs from 6 min down to 1.5 min

Author: clintonsteiner

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -21,15 +21,17 @@ jobs:
         python: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+
+    - name: Install uv
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v4
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
-        cache: 'pip'
-        cache-dependency-path: |
-          '../**/requirements*.txt'
-          '../**/setup.py'
-    - run: python -m pip install --upgrade setuptools pip tox virtualenv
+        enable-cache: true
+        cache-dependency-glob: |
+          **/setup.py
+          **/requirements*.txt
+    - run: uv tool install tox --with tox-uv
     # Run tox only for the installed py version on the runner as outlined in the python matrix
     # Ensures the correct py version is installed and tested as opposed to 'tox' which attempts to run for all py versions in tox.ini
-    - run: tox -e py
-    - run: tox -e mypy
+    - run: uv run tox -e py
+    - run: uv run tox -e mypy

.github/workflows/pypi.yml

@@ -17,37 +17,38 @@ jobs:
         python: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+    - name: Install uv
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v4
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
-        cache: 'pip'
-        cache-dependency-path: |
-          '../**/requirements*.txt'
-          '../**/setup.py'
-    - run: python -m pip install --upgrade setuptools pip tox virtualenv
+        enable-cache: true
+        cache-dependency-glob: |
+          **/setup.py
+          **/requirements*.txt
+    - run: uv tool install tox --with tox-uv
     # Run tox only for the installed py version on the runner as outlined in the python matrix
     # Ensures the correct py version is installed and tested as opposed to 'tox' which attempts to run for all py versions in tox.ini
-    - run: tox -e py
-    - run: tox -e mypy
+    - run: uv run tox -e py
+    - run: uv run tox -e mypy
 
   deploy:
     # Run tests beforing deploying to pypi
     needs: tox
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+    - name: Install uv
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v4
       with:
-        python-version: 3.13
-        cache: 'pip'
-        cache-dependency-path: |
-          '../**/requirements*.txt'
-          '../**/setup.py'
+        python-version: '3.13'
+        enable-cache: true
+        cache-dependency-glob: |
+          **/setup.py
+          **/requirements*.txt
     - name: Install dependencies
-      run: pip install wheel
+      run: uv pip --system --upgrade install wheel
     - name: Build package
-      run: python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+      run: uv run python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
     - name: Publish package
       uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
       with: