Add tables as a dataset dependency; test python <=3.13

Author: stes

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -32,19 +32,19 @@ jobs:
             torch-version: 2.6.0
             python-version: "3.12"
             sklearn-version: "legacy"
-          # latest torch and python
-          - os: ubuntu-latest
-            torch-version: 2.9.1
-            python-version: "3.14"
-            sklearn-version: "latest"
+          # TODO(stes): latest torch and python
+          # requires a PyTables release compatible with
+          # python 3.14. Update when new version is released.
+          #- os: ubuntu-latest
+          #  torch-version: 2.9.1
+          #  python-version: "3.14"
+          #  sklearn-version: "latest"
           # legacy torch and python
           - os: ubuntu-latest
             torch-version: 2.4.0
             python-version: "3.9"
             sklearn-version: "latest"
 
-
-
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps:

setup.cfg

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ datasets =
     # additional data loading dependencies
     hdf5storage # for creating .mat files in new format
     openpyxl # for excel file format loading
+    tables # for hdf5 file format loading
 integrations =
     pandas
     plotly
@@ -105,7 +106,6 @@ dev =
     pytest-xdist
     pytest-timeout
     pytest-sphinx
-    tables
     licenseheaders
     interrogate
     # TODO(stes) Add back once upstream issue