# Release Checklist

1. Update `CHANGELOG.md` with final release notes.
2. Bump `project.version` in `pyproject.toml`.
3. Run:
   - `python3 -m py_compile src/*.py tests/*.py`
   - `python3 -m unittest discover -s tests -p 'test_*.py'`
4. Build artifacts:
   - `python3 -m build`
5. Tag release:
   - `git tag vX.Y.Z`
   - `git push origin vX.Y.Z`