diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-linting.yml b/.github/workflows/python-linting.yml
index 58cc331..592d8bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-linting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-linting.yml
@@ -5,53 +5,65 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
     inputs:
       runs-on:
+        type: string
         description: 'The type of runner that the job will run on'
-        required: true
+        required: false
         default: 'windows-latest'
 
 jobs:
-  linters:
+  setup-matrix:
     runs-on: ${{ inputs.runs-on }}
-
+    outputs:
+      python-versions: ${{ steps.set-matrix.outputs.versions }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
       - name: Read Python versions
-        id: read-python-versions
+        id: set-matrix
         run: |
-          if [ ! -f .python-version ]; then
-            echo ".python-version file not found"
-            exit 1
+          if [[ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]]; then
+            # Windows: Use PowerShell to read the file
+            if (-Not (Test-Path ".python-version")) {
+              Write-Error ".python-version file not found"
+              exit 1
+            }
+            $pythonVersions = Get-Content .python-version -Raw | -split ','
+            $matrixOutput = $pythonVersions | ForEach-Object { $_.Trim() }
+            $jsonOutput = $matrixOutput -join '","'
+            $jsonOutput = "[\"$jsonOutput\"]"
+            echo "::set-output name=versions::$jsonOutput"
+          else
+            # Linux/macOS: Use Bash to read the file
+            if [ ! -f .python-version ]; then
+              echo ".python-version file not found"
+              exit 1
+            fi
+            PYTHON_VERSIONS=$(cat .python-version | tr ',' '\n' | xargs)
+            echo "::set-output name=versions::$(echo \"$PYTHON_VERSIONS\" | jq -R 'split(\" \")')"
           fi
-          PYTHON_VERSIONS=$(cat .python-version | tr ',' '\n' | xargs)
-          echo "PYTHON_VERSIONS=$PYTHON_VERSIONS" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "::set-output name=versions::$(echo $PYTHON_VERSIONS | jq -R 'split(" ")')"
-
-      - name: Set up matrix dynamically
-        uses: actions/github-script@v6
-        with:
-          script: |
-            const versions = process.env.PYTHON_VERSIONS.split(" ");
-            return { python: versions };
-
-      - name: Run tests on matrix
-        strategy:
-          matrix:
-            python-version: ${{ fromJSON(steps.read-python-versions.outputs.versions) }}
-          fail-fast: false
-          name: Run tests on Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-
-        steps:
-          - uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v3
-            with:
-              enable-cache: true
-
-          - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-            run: uv python install ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          - name: Install dependencies
-            run: uv sync --extra dev
-          - name: Run ruff format
-            run: uv run ruff format . --config .\pyproject.toml
-          - name: Run ruff check
-            run: uv run ruff check . --config .\pyproject.toml
-          - name: Run codespell
-            run: uv run codespell .
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+        shell: bash
+
+  linters:
+    needs: setup-matrix
+    runs-on: ${{ inputs.runs-on }}
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        python-version: ${{ fromJSON(needs.setup-matrix.outputs.python-versions) }}
+      fail-fast: false
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        run: uv python install ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: uv sync --extra dev
+
+      - name: Run ruff format
+        run: uv run ruff format . --config .\pyproject.toml
+
+      - name: Run ruff check
+        run: uv run ruff check . --config .\pyproject.toml
+
+      - name: Run codespell
+        run: uv run codespell .
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