Merge branch 'master' into spacy.io

README.md

@@ -72,21 +72,21 @@ it.
 
 ## Features
 
--   Non-destructive **tokenization**
+- Non-destructive **tokenization**
--   **Named entity** recognition
+- **Named entity** recognition
--   Support for **50+ languages**
+- Support for **50+ languages**
--   pretrained [statistical models](https://spacy.io/models) and word vectors
+- pretrained [statistical models](https://spacy.io/models) and word vectors
--   State-of-the-art speed
+- State-of-the-art speed
--   Easy **deep learning** integration
+- Easy **deep learning** integration
--   Part-of-speech tagging
+- Part-of-speech tagging
--   Labelled dependency parsing
+- Labelled dependency parsing
--   Syntax-driven sentence segmentation
+- Syntax-driven sentence segmentation
--   Built in **visualizers** for syntax and NER
+- Built in **visualizers** for syntax and NER
--   Convenient string-to-hash mapping
+- Convenient string-to-hash mapping
--   Export to numpy data arrays
+- Export to numpy data arrays
--   Efficient binary serialization
+- Efficient binary serialization
--   Easy **model packaging** and deployment
+- Easy **model packaging** and deployment
--   Robust, rigorously evaluated accuracy
+- Robust, rigorously evaluated accuracy
 
 📖 **For more details, see the
 [facts, figures and benchmarks](https://spacy.io/usage/facts-figures).**
@@ -96,21 +96,14 @@ it.
 For detailed installation instructions, see the
 [documentation](https://spacy.io/usage).
 
--   **Operating system**: macOS / OS X · Linux · Windows (Cygwin, MinGW, Visual
+- **Operating system**: macOS / OS X · Linux · Windows (Cygwin, MinGW, Visual
-    Studio)
+  Studio)
--   **Python version**: Python 2.7, 3.5+ (only 64 bit)
+- **Python version**: Python 2.7, 3.5+ (only 64 bit)
--   **Package managers**: [pip] · [conda] (via `conda-forge`)
+- **Package managers**: [pip] · [conda] (via `conda-forge`)
 
 [pip]: https://pypi.org/project/spacy/
 [conda]: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/spacy
 
-> ⚠️ **Important note for Python 3.8:** We can't yet ship pre-compiled binary
-> wheels for spaCy that work on Python 3.8, as we're still waiting for our CI
-> providers and other tooling to support it. This means that in order to run
-> spaCy on Python 3.8, you'll need [a compiler installed](#source) and compile
-> the library and its Cython dependencies locally. If this is causing problems
-> for you, the easiest solution is to **use Python 3.7** in the meantime.
-
 ### pip
 
 Using pip, spaCy releases are available as source packages and binary wheels (as

azure-pipelines.yml

@@ -35,24 +35,12 @@ jobs:
   dependsOn: 'Validate'
   strategy:
     matrix:
-      # Python 2.7 currently doesn't work because it seems to be a narrow
-      # unicode build, which causes problems with the regular expressions
-
-      # Python27Linux:
-      #   imageName: 'ubuntu-16.04'
-      #   python.version: '2.7'
-      # Python27Mac:
-      #   imageName: 'macos-10.13'
-      #   python.version: '2.7'
       Python35Linux:
         imageName: 'ubuntu-16.04'
         python.version: '3.5'
       Python35Windows:
         imageName: 'vs2017-win2016'
         python.version: '3.5'
-      Python35Mac:
-        imageName: 'macos-10.13'
-        python.version: '3.5'
       Python36Linux:
         imageName: 'ubuntu-16.04'
         python.version: '3.6'
@@ -71,6 +59,15 @@ jobs:
       Python37Mac:
         imageName: 'macos-10.13'
         python.version: '3.7'
+      Python38Linux:
+        imageName: 'ubuntu-16.04'
+        python.version: '3.8'
+      Python38Windows:
+        imageName: 'vs2017-win2016'
+        python.version: '3.8'
+      Python38Mac:
+        imageName: 'macos-10.13'
+        python.version: '3.8'
     maxParallel: 4
   pool:
     vmImage: $(imageName)
@@ -81,10 +78,8 @@ jobs:
       versionSpec: '$(python.version)'
       architecture: 'x64'
 
-  # Downgrading pip is necessary to prevent a wheel version incompatiblity.
-  # Might be fixed in the future or some other way, so investigate again.
   - script: |
-      python -m pip install -U pip==18.1 setuptools
+      python -m pip install -U setuptools
       pip install -r requirements.txt
     displayName: 'Install dependencies'
 

website/docs/usage/index.md

@@ -20,17 +20,6 @@ available over [pip](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/spacy) and
 > possible, the new docs also include notes on features that have changed in
 > v2.0, and features that were introduced in the new version.
 
-<Infobox variant="warning" title="Important note for Python 3.8">
-
-We can't yet ship pre-compiled binary wheels for spaCy that work on Python 3.8,
-as we're still waiting for our CI providers and other tooling to support it.
-This means that in order to run spaCy on Python 3.8, you'll need
-[a compiler installed](#source) and compile the library and its Cython
-dependencies locally. If this is causing problems for you, the easiest solution
-is to **use Python 3.7** in the meantime.
-
-</Infobox>
-
 ## Quickstart {hidden="true"}
 
 import QuickstartInstall from 'widgets/quickstart-install.js'