Python tests

Upgrades and fixes before releasing 4.0 (#418) #1

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Job	Run time
build (3.7)	24s
build (3.8)	21s
build (3.9)	28s
build (3.10)	17s
build (3.11)	18s
build (3.12)	21s
	2m 9s