Enable Python 3.14 with experimental subinterpreter/freethreading
support.

Improvements

• Add Python 3.14 support, experimental subinterpreter/freethreading support (#1279)
  (by@elprans in9e42642)

• Avoid performing type introspection on known types (#1243)
  (by@elprans in5c9986c)

• Makeprepare() not use named statements by default when cache is disabled (#1245)
  (by@elprans in5b14653)

• Implement connection service file functionality (#1223)
  (by@AndrewJackson2020 in1d63bb1)

Fixes

• Fix multi port connection string issue (#1222)
  (by@AndrewJackson2020 in01c0db7)

• Avoid leaking connections if _can_use_connection fails (#1269)
  (by@yuliy-openai ine94302d)

Other

• Drop support for EOL Python 3.8 (#1281)
  (by@elprans in6c2c490)

Contributors