ssato · ssato · Aug 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ jobs:
           - "3.11"
           - "3.12"
           - "3.13"
+          - "3.14"
 
     steps:
       # https://github.com/actions/setup-python

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+* Tue Aug 11 2026 Satoru SATOH <satoru.satoh@gmail.com> - 0.16.0-1
+- fix: add py3.14 and make it as default test target
+- fix: [security][doc] related changes for the removal of pickle backend
+- fix: [security] remove pickle backend loader and dumper
+- fix; [ruff] correction for ISC004
+- fix: [ruff] add copyright headers which were missing
+
 * Mon Feb 16 2026 Satoru SATOH <satoru.satoh@gmail.com> - 0.15.1-1
 - fix: [doc] disable the badge of scrutinizer as it does not look worked
 - fix: [doc] add an extra empty line to avoid rst syntax error

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ and backends in charge are enabled and ready to use:
 
    JSON, json, ``json`` (standard lib) or ``simplejson`` [#]_
    Ini-like, ini, ``configparser`` (standard lib)
-   Pickle, pickle, ``pickle`` (standard lib)
    XML, xml, ``ElementTree`` (standard lib)
    Java properties [#]_ , properties, None (native implementation with standard lib)
    B-sh, shellvars, None (native implementation with standard lib)

diff --git a/docs/api/anyconfig.backend.pickle.rst b/docs/api/anyconfig.backend.pickle.rst
diff --git a/docs/api/anyconfig.backend.pickle.stdlib.rst b/docs/api/anyconfig.backend.pickle.stdlib.rst
diff --git a/docs/api/anyconfig.backend.rst b/docs/api/anyconfig.backend.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
    anyconfig.backend.base
    anyconfig.backend.ini
    anyconfig.backend.json
-   anyconfig.backend.pickle
    anyconfig.backend.properties
    anyconfig.backend.python
    anyconfig.backend.sh

diff --git a/docs/introduction.rst b/docs/introduction.rst
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ and backends in charge are enabled and ready to use:
 
    JSON, json, ``json`` (standard lib) or ``simplejson`` [#]_
    Ini-like, ini, ``configparser`` (standard lib)
-   Pickle, pickle, ``pickle`` (standard lib)
    XML, xml, ``ElementTree`` (standard lib)
    Java properties [#]_ , properties, None (native implementation with standard lib)
    B-sh, shellvars, None (native implementation with standard lib)

diff --git a/pkg/package.spec.in b/pkg/package.spec.in
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ rm -frv docs/build/html/_sources
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Aug 11 2026 Satoru SATOH <satoru.satoh@gmail.com> - 0.16.0-1
+- new upstream release
+- security fix
+- see NEWS fore more details
+
 * Mon Feb 16 2026 Satoru SATOH <ssato@redhat.com> - 0.15.0-1
 - new upstream release
 - fix dependencies to deprecated python3-toml package

diff --git a/src/anyconfig/api/__init__.py b/src/anyconfig/api/__init__.py
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 )
 
 
-__version__ = "0.15.1"
+__version__ = "0.16.0"
 
 
 def version() -> list[str]:

diff --git a/src/anyconfig/backend/__init__.py b/src/anyconfig/backend/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 from . import (
     ini,
     json,
-    pickle,
     properties,
     python,
     sh,
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@
 
 
 PARSERS: ParserClssT = [
-    *ini.PARSERS, *json.PARSERS, *pickle.PARSERS, *properties.PARSERS,
+    *ini.PARSERS, *json.PARSERS, *properties.PARSERS,
     *python.PARSERS, *sh.PARSERS, *xml.PARSERS,
 ]
 

diff --git a/src/anyconfig/backend/pickle/__init__.py b/src/anyconfig/backend/pickle/__init__.py
diff --git a/src/anyconfig/backend/pickle/stdlib.py b/src/anyconfig/backend/pickle/stdlib.py
diff --git a/src/anyconfig/cli/_main.py b/src/anyconfig/cli/_main.py
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ def try_validate(cnf: api.InDataExT, args: argparse.Namespace) -> None:
         msg_code = ("Validation succeeded", 0)
     else:
         msg_code = (
-            "Validation failed:"
-            f"{(os.linesep + '  ').join(errors)}",
+            ("Validation failed:"
+             f"{(os.linesep + '  ').join(errors)}"),
             1,
         )
 

diff --git a/src/anyconfig/models/__init__.py b/src/anyconfig/models/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Satoru SATOH <satoru.satoh gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+#
 """Provide basic model objects."""
diff --git a/src/anyconfig/schema/jsonschema/__init__.py b/src/anyconfig/schema/jsonschema/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2011 - 2026 Satoru SATOH <satoru.satoh gmail.com>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+#
 """jsonschema generator and validator."""
diff --git a/tests/api/open/test_basics.py b/tests/api/open/test_basics.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 """Test cases for api.open."""
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-import pickle
 import typing
 
 import pytest
@@ -32,18 +31,3 @@
 def test_open_text_io(ipath, exp, opts):
     with TT.open(ipath, **opts) as inp:
         assert LD.load(inp, **opts) == exp
-
-
-def test_open_byte_io(tmp_path):
-    cnf = {"a": 1, "b": "b"}
-
-    path = tmp_path / "test.pickle"
-    pickle.dump(cnf, path.open(mode="wb"))
-
-    opts = {"ac_parser": "pickle"}
-
-    with TT.open(path, **opts) as fio:
-        assert fio.mode == "rb"
-        data: bytes = fio.read()
-
-        assert LD.loads(data, **opts) == cnf
diff --git a/tests/backend/dumpers/pickle/__init__.py b/tests/backend/dumpers/pickle/__init__.py
diff --git a/tests/backend/dumpers/pickle/test_pickle_stdlib.py b/tests/backend/dumpers/pickle/test_pickle_stdlib.py
diff --git a/tests/backend/loaders/pickle/__init__.py b/tests/backend/loaders/pickle/__init__.py
diff --git a/tests/backend/loaders/pickle/test_pickle_stdlib.py b/tests/backend/loaders/pickle/test_pickle_stdlib.py
diff --git a/tests/common/paths.py b/tests/common/paths.py
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ def get_data(
 ) -> list[tuple[pathlib.Path, dict[str, pathlib.Path]]]:
     # find the dir holding input data files.
     pattern = "*.*"
-    if not any(x for x in topdir.iterdir() if x.is_file()):
+    if not any(x for x in topdir.iterdir()
+               if x.is_file() and x.suffix != ".pyc"):
         pattern = "*/" + pattern
 
     return sorted(

diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ envlist =
     py311
     py312
     py313
+    py314
     lint
     type-check
     min
@@ -20,7 +21,8 @@ python =
     3.10: py310
     3.11: py311
     3.12: py312
-    3.13: py313, type-check, lint, plugins, min
+    3.13: py313
+    3.14: py314, type-check, lint, plugins, min
 
 [flake8]
 exclude = .git,.tox,dist,*egg,setup.py
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ jobs: @@
               - "3.11"
               - "3.12"
               - "3.13"
+              - "3.14"
         steps:
           # https://github.com/actions/setup-python
@@ Expand Down @@