Quickfix for Python 3.8 type hint issue

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/).
 
+## [0.11.4] - [unreleased]
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fix one type hint so that it doesn't throw error on Python 3.8 (h/t @andrekeller). ([#1184](https://github.com/jsvine/pdfplumber/issues/1184))
+
 ## [0.11.3] - 2024-08-07
 
 ### Added

pdfplumber/table.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import itertools
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from operator import itemgetter
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, List, Optional, Set, Tuple, Union
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, List, Optional, Set, Tuple, Type, Union
 
 from . import utils
 from ._typing import T_bbox, T_num, T_obj, T_obj_iter, T_obj_list, T_point
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ class Table(object):
             max(map(itemgetter(3), c)),
         )
 
-    def _get_rows_or_cols(self, kind: type[CellGroup]) -> List[CellGroup]:
+    def _get_rows_or_cols(self, kind: Type[CellGroup]) -> List[CellGroup]:
         axis = 0 if kind is Row else 1
         antiaxis = int(not axis)