v1.18

What's Changed

• Ignore build and dist directories in linters by @sbidoul in #215
• Remove python 2 support by @sbidoul in #217
• Simplify linters using ruff by @sbidoul in #218
• Use ruff instead of black, isort, flake8, autoflake, pyupgrade by @sbidoul in #219
• build: support copier 9 by @yajo in #221
• Add pyproject.toml instead of setup.py by @sbidoul in #216
• Add version 17 by @etobella in #226
• Update supported versions in README by @sbidoul in #227

Full Changelog: v1.17.2...v1.18