Modernisation

[JamesRitchie]

Having a go at modernising this project as a test case for AI tooling.

Main Changes:

• Replace setup.py with pyproject.toml.
• Update the dependencies.
• Replace Travis CI with Github Actions.
• Add Ruff linting and formatting.

[Copilot]

Pull Request Overview

This PR modernizes the scikit-rvm project by transitioning from the legacy setup.py configuration to the modern pyproject.toml standard, updating dependencies to current versions, and replacing Travis CI with GitHub Actions. The changes also introduce Ruff for code linting and formatting to improve code quality and consistency.

• Migration from setup.py to pyproject.toml for modern Python packaging
• Dependency updates to current versions (numpy>=2.0, scipy>=1.12, scikit-learn>=1.5)
• CI/CD modernization from Travis CI to GitHub Actions with Ruff linting

Reviewed Changes

Copilot reviewed 10 out of 11 changed files in this pull request and generated 1 comment.

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File	Description
pyproject.toml	New modern packaging configuration replacing setup.py
setup.py	Removed legacy setup file
.github/workflows/ci.yml	New GitHub Actions CI workflow with linting and testing
.travis.yml	Removed legacy Travis CI configuration
README.md	New Markdown README replacing reStructuredText version
README.rst	Removed legacy reStructuredText README
skrvm/init.py	Code formatting updates for Ruff compliance
skrvm/rvm.py	Code formatting updates and minor bug fixes
tests/test_rvm.py	Extensive code formatting updates for Ruff compliance
tests/performance.py	Minor formatting cleanup

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skrvm/rvm.py:1

• The scientific notation format is incorrect. 'e00' should be 'e+00' to properly represent 1.0.

"""Relevance Vector Machine classes for regression and classification."""

skrvm/rvm.py:1

• The scientific notation format is incorrect. 'e00' should be 'e+00' to properly represent the number properly.

"""Relevance Vector Machine classes for regression and classification."""

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