feat(spanner): drop Python 3.7-3.9 support and regenerate

.librarian/generator-input/client-post-processing/spanner-integration.yaml

@@ -122,17 +122,22 @@ replacements:
       \g<3>\g<4>
     count: 1
   - paths: [packages/google-cloud-spanner/setup.py]
-    before: '(?s)dependencies = \[.*?\]\nextras = \{\}'
+    before: '(?s)dependencies = \[.*?\]\nextras = \{\s*\}'
     after: |
       dependencies = [
-          "google-api-core[grpc] >= 1.34.0, <3.0.0,!=2.0.*,!=2.1.*,!=2.2.*,!=2.3.*,!=2.4.*,!=2.5.*,!=2.6.*,!=2.7.*,!=2.8.*,!=2.9.*,!=2.10.*",
-          "google-cloud-core >= 1.4.4, < 3.0.0",
+          "google-api-core[grpc] >= 2.17.1, <3.0.0",
+          # Exclude incompatible versions of `google-auth`
+          # See https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/issues/12364
+          "google-auth >= 2.14.1, <3.0.0,!=2.24.0,!=2.25.0",
+          "google-cloud-core >= 2.0.0, < 3.0.0",
+          "grpcio >= 1.49.1, < 2.0.0",
+          "grpcio >= 1.75.1, < 2.0.0; python_version >= '3.14'",
           "grpc-google-iam-v1 >= 0.12.4, <1.0.0",
-          "proto-plus >= 1.22.0, <2.0.0",
-          "sqlparse >= 0.4.4",
-          "proto-plus >= 1.22.2, <2.0.0; python_version>='3.11'",
+          "proto-plus >= 1.22.3, <2.0.0",
+          "proto-plus >= 1.25.0, <2.0.0; python_version >= '3.13'",
           "protobuf >= 4.25.8, < 8.0.0",
           "grpc-interceptor >= 0.15.4",
+          "sqlparse >= 0.4.4",
           # Make OpenTelemetry a core dependency
           "opentelemetry-api >= 1.22.0",
           "opentelemetry-sdk >= 1.22.0",
@@ -601,6 +606,40 @@ replacements:
 
       Next Steps
     count: 1
+
+  - paths: [
+      packages/google-cloud-spanner/README.rst
+    ]
+    before: |
+      Supported Python Versions
+      \^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^
+      Our client libraries are compatible with all current `active`_ and `maintenance`_ versions of
+      Python\.
+
+      Python >= 3\.9, including 3\.14
+
+      \.\. _active: https://devguide\.python\.org/devcycle/#in-development-main-branch
+      \.\. _maintenance: https://devguide\.python\.org/devcycle/#maintenance-branches
+
+      Unsupported Python Versions
+      \^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^\^
+      Python <= 3\.8
+    after: |
+      Supported Python Versions
+      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+      Our client libraries are compatible with all current `active`_ and `maintenance`_ versions of
+      Python.
+
+      Python >= 3.10, including 3.14
+
+      .. _active: https://devguide.python.org/devcycle/#in-development-main-branch
+      .. _maintenance: https://devguide.python.org/devcycle/#maintenance-branches
+
+      Unsupported Python Versions
+      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+      Python <= 3.9
+    count: 1
+
     # Note: noxfile.py is heavily customized so we clobber the whole file. 
   - paths: [
       packages/google-cloud-spanner/noxfile.py
@@ -627,7 +666,6 @@ replacements:
       SYSTEM_TEST_PYTHON_VERSIONS: List[str] = ["3.12"]
 
       ALL_PYTHON: List[str] = [
-          "3.9",
           "3.10",
           "3.11",
           "3.12",
@@ -667,7 +705,6 @@ replacements:
       CURRENT_DIRECTORY = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.absolute()
 
       nox.options.sessions = [
-          "unit-3.9",
           "unit-3.10",
           "unit-3.11",
           "unit-3.12",
@@ -816,8 +853,6 @@ replacements:
       def unit(session, protobuf_implementation):
           # Install all test dependencies, then install this package in-place.
 
-          if session.python in ("3.7",):
-              session.skip("Python 3.7 is no longer supported")
           if protobuf_implementation == "cpp" and session.python in (
               "3.11",
               "3.12",
@@ -1379,4 +1414,27 @@ replacements:
       )
       def core_deps_from_source(session, protobuf_implementation):
           """Run all tests with core dependencies installed from source,
+    count: 1
+  - paths: [packages/google-cloud-spanner/testing/constraints-3.10.txt]
+    before: '(?s)protobuf==4.25.8\n(?!google-cloud-core)'
+    after: |
+      protobuf==4.25.8
+      google-cloud-core==2.0.0
+      grpc-google-iam-v1==0.12.4
+      sqlparse==0.4.4
+      grpc-interceptor==0.15.4
+      opentelemetry-api==1.22.0
+      opentelemetry-sdk==1.22.0
+      opentelemetry-semantic-conventions==0.43b0
+      opentelemetry-resourcedetector-gcp==1.8.0a0
+      google-cloud-monitoring==2.16.0
+      mmh3==4.1.0
+      libcst==0.2.5
+      googleapis-common-protos==1.60.0
+    count: 1
+  - paths: [packages/google-cloud-spanner/testing/constraints-3.10.txt]
+    before: 'grpcio==1\.44\.0\n(?!grpcio-status)'
+    after: |
+      grpcio==1.49.1
+      grpcio-status==1.49.1
     count: 1

librarian.yaml

@@ -1909,7 +1909,6 @@ libraries:
       - docs/spanner_v1/table.rst
       - docs/spanner_v1/transaction.rst
       - tests/unit/gapic/conftest.py
-    skip_generate: true
     python:
       library_type: GAPIC_COMBO
       opt_args_by_api:

packages/google-cloud-spanner/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	"name": "Python 3",
 	"build": {
 		// Sets the run context to one level up instead of the .devcontainer folder.
-		"args": { "VARIANT": "3.8" },
+		"args": { "VARIANT": "3.10" },
 		// Update the 'dockerFile' property if you aren't using the standard 'Dockerfile' filename.
 		"dockerfile": "Dockerfile"
 	},

packages/google-cloud-spanner/.devcontainer/requirements.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.8  # version-scanner: ignore
 # by the following command:
 #
 #    pip-compile --generate-hashes requirements.in

packages/google-cloud-spanner/docs/conf.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = "google-cloud-spanner"
-copyright = "2025, Google, LLC"
+copyright = "2026, Google, LLC"
 author = "Google APIs"
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for

packages/google-cloud-spanner/google/cloud/aio/_cross_sync/cross_sync.py

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ async def async_func(self, arg: int) -> int:
 import concurrent.futures
 import inspect
 import queue
-import sys
 import threading
 import time
 import typing
@@ -269,7 +268,7 @@ def create_task(
         sync_executor: ThreadPoolExecutor to use for sync operations. Ignored in async version
         """
         task: CrossSync.Task[T] = asyncio.create_task(fn(*fn_args, **fn_kwargs))
-        if task_name and sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
+        if task_name:
             task.set_name(task_name)
         return task
 

packages/google-cloud-spanner/google/cloud/spanner_admin_database_v1/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 __version__ = package_version.__version__
 
+from importlib import metadata
 
 from .services.database_admin import DatabaseAdminAsyncClient, DatabaseAdminClient
 from .types.backup import (
@@ -99,18 +100,81 @@
     api_core.check_python_version("google.cloud.spanner_admin_database_v1")  # type: ignore
     api_core.check_dependency_versions("google.cloud.spanner_admin_database_v1")  # type: ignore
 else:  # pragma: NO COVER
-    import warnings
+    # An older version of api_core is installed which does not define the
+    # functions above. We do equivalent checks manually.
+    try:
+        import warnings
 
-    _py_version_str = sys.version.split()[0]
-    # version-scanner: ignore-next-line
-    if sys.version_info < (3, 10):
+        _py_version_str = sys.version.split()[0]
+        _package_label = "google.cloud.spanner_admin_database_v1"
+        if sys.version_info < (3, 10):
+            warnings.warn(
+                "You are using a non-supported Python version "
+                + f"({_py_version_str}).  Google will not post any further "
+                + f"updates to {_package_label} supporting this Python version. "
+                + "Please upgrade to the latest Python version, or at "
+                + f"least to Python 3.10, and then update {_package_label}.",
+                FutureWarning,
+            )
+
+        def parse_version_to_tuple(version_string: str):
+            """Safely converts a semantic version string to a comparable tuple of integers.
+            Example: "4.25.8" -> (4, 25, 8)
+            Ignores non-numeric parts and handles common version formats.
+            Args:
+                version_string: Version string in the format "x.y.z" or "x.y.z<suffix>"
+            Returns:
+                Tuple of integers for the parsed version string.
+            """
+            parts = []
+            for part in version_string.split("."):
+                try:
+                    parts.append(int(part))
+                except ValueError:
+                    # If it's a non-numeric part (e.g., '1.0.0b1' -> 'b1'), stop here.
+                    # This is a simplification compared to 'packaging.parse_version', but sufficient
+                    # for comparing strictly numeric semantic versions.
+                    break
+            return tuple(parts)
+
+        def _get_version(dependency_name):
+            try:
+                version_string: str = metadata.version(dependency_name)
+                parsed_version = parse_version_to_tuple(version_string)
+                return (parsed_version, version_string)
+            except Exception:
+                # Catch exceptions from metadata.version() (e.g., PackageNotFoundError)
+                # or errors during parse_version_to_tuple
+                return (None, "--")
+
+        _dependency_package = "google.protobuf"
+        _next_supported_version = "4.25.8"
+        _next_supported_version_tuple = (4, 25, 8)
+        _recommendation = " (we recommend 6.x)"
+        (_version_used, _version_used_string) = _get_version(_dependency_package)
+        if _version_used and _version_used < _next_supported_version_tuple:
+            warnings.warn(
+                f"Package {_package_label} depends on "
+                + f"{_dependency_package}, currently installed at version "
+                + f"{_version_used_string}. Future updates to "
+                + f"{_package_label} will require {_dependency_package} at "
+                + f"version {_next_supported_version} or higher{_recommendation}."
+                + " Please ensure "
+                + "that either (a) your Python environment doesn't pin the "
+                + f"version of {_dependency_package}, so that updates to "
+                + f"{_package_label} can require the higher version, or "
+                + "(b) you manually update your Python environment to use at "
+                + f"least version {_next_supported_version} of "
+                + f"{_dependency_package}.",
+                FutureWarning,
+            )
+    except Exception:
         warnings.warn(
-            "You are using a non-supported Python version "
-            + f"({_py_version_str}).  Google will not post any further "
-            + "updates to google.cloud.spanner_admin_database_v1 supporting this Python version. "
-            + "Please upgrade to the latest Python version, or at "
-            + "least to Python 3.10, and then update google.cloud.spanner_admin_database_v1.",
-            FutureWarning,
+            "Could not determine the version of Python "
+            + "currently being used. To continue receiving "
+            + "updates for {_package_label}, ensure you are "
+            + "using a supported version of Python; see "
+            + "https://devguide.python.org/versions/"
         )
 
 __all__ = (

packages/google-cloud-spanner/google/cloud/spanner_admin_database_v1/services/database_admin/async_client.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -518,11 +518,11 @@ async def sample_create_database():
                 )
 
                 # Make the request
-                operation = client.create_database(request=request)
+                operation = await client.create_database(request=request)
 
                 print("Waiting for operation to complete...")
 
-                response = (await operation).result()
+                response = await operation.result()
 
                 # Handle the response
                 print(response)
@@ -814,11 +814,11 @@ async def sample_update_database():
                 )
 
                 # Make the request
-                operation = client.update_database(request=request)
+                operation = await client.update_database(request=request)
 
                 print("Waiting for operation to complete...")
 
-                response = (await operation).result()
+                response = await operation.result()
 
                 # Handle the response
                 print(response)
@@ -964,11 +964,11 @@ async def sample_update_database_ddl():
                 )
 
                 # Make the request
-                operation = client.update_database_ddl(request=request)
+                operation = await client.update_database_ddl(request=request)
 
                 print("Waiting for operation to complete...")
 
-                response = (await operation).result()
+                response = await operation.result()
 
                 # Handle the response
                 print(response)
@@ -1778,11 +1778,11 @@ async def sample_create_backup():
                 )
 
                 # Make the request
-                operation = client.create_backup(request=request)
+                operation = await client.create_backup(request=request)
 
                 print("Waiting for operation to complete...")
 
-                response = (await operation).result()
+                response = await operation.result()
 
                 # Handle the response
                 print(response)
@@ -1944,11 +1944,11 @@ async def sample_copy_backup():
                 )
 
                 # Make the request
-                operation = client.copy_backup(request=request)
+                operation = await client.copy_backup(request=request)
 
                 print("Waiting for operation to complete...")
 
-                response = (await operation).result()
+                response = await operation.result()
 
                 # Handle the response
                 print(response)
@@ -2602,11 +2602,11 @@ async def sample_restore_database():
                 )
 
                 # Make the request
-                operation = client.restore_database(request=request)
+                operation = await client.restore_database(request=request)
 
                 print("Waiting for operation to complete...")
 
-                response = (await operation).result()
+                response = await operation.result()
 
                 # Handle the response
                 print(response)