Astar-utils

Mostly adds `SpectralType` class and "resolving-string-key" functionality to the NestedMapping classes.

What's Changed
New Features or Improvements
* Add SpectralType class by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/42
* Add numerical conversions to SpectralType class by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/44
* Allow comparison of SpectralType directly to string by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/45
* Add resolving string to `NestedChainMap` by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/47
Documentation Improvements
* Update README for SpectralType class by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/43
Other Changes
* Update workflow versions in publish_pypi by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/41
* Update workflow files by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/46


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/compare/v0.3.0...v0.3.1

> [!IMPORTANT]
> The minimum required Python version for this package is now **3.10** (see Dependency Changes).

What's Changed
Dependency Changes
* Bump actions/download-artifact from 3 to 4.1.7 in /.github/workflows by dependabot in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/38
* Drop support for Python 3.9 by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/39
Other Changes
* Use new main branch for DevOps workflows by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/36
* Remove remaining master references by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/37
* Use Python 3.10 typing feature, black styling indentations by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/40

New Contributors
* dependabot made their first contribution in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/38

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/compare/v0.2.2...v0.3.0

<!-- Release notes generated using configuration in .github/release.yml at main -->

What's Changed
New Features or Improvements
* Add more bang-string-key functionality by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/33
Other Changes
* Allow for empty "properties" subdict by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/32


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/compare/v0.2.1...v0.2.2

Hotfix mostly to get rid of noisy warnings.

What's Changed
Other Changes
* Fix case when init or update NestedMapping with another NestedMapping by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/31


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/compare/v0.2.0...v0.2.1

<!-- Release notes generated using configuration in .github/release.yml at main -->

What's Changed
New Features or Improvements
* Add markdown badges and BadgeReport by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/24
* Add `ColoredFormatter` for logging by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/28
Dependency Changes
* Drop support for Python 3.8 by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/25
Documentation Improvements
* Add more README badges by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/21
Other Changes
* Improve publish workflow by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/22
* Use features from Python 3.9 by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/26
* Use new DevOps tests workflow by teutoburg in https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/pull/29


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/compare/v0.1.3...v0.2.0

Pre-production beta release.

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/AstarVienna/astar-utils/compare/v0.2.0b0...v0.2.0b1