Prepare for 2.18.0

[akx]

Follows up on #1182 😁

[codecov]

Codecov Report

✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 92.04%. Comparing base (73015a1) to head (163249e).
⚠️ Report is 1 commits behind head on master.

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  Coverage   92.04%   92.04%           
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  Files          27       27           
  Lines        4715     4715           
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  Hits         4340     4340           
  Misses        375      375           

Flag	Coverage Δ
macos-14-3.10	91.09% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-3.11	91.02% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-3.12	91.24% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-3.13	91.24% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-3.14	91.21% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-3.8	90.95% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-3.9	91.02% <100.00%> (ø)
macos-14-pypy3.10	91.09% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.10	91.11% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.11	91.04% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.12	91.26% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.13	91.26% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.14	91.24% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.8	90.98% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-3.9	91.04% <100.00%> (ø)
ubuntu-24.04-pypy3.10	91.11% <100.00%> (ø)
windows-2022-3.10	91.10% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-3.11	91.04% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-3.12	91.25% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-3.13	91.25% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-3.14	91.23% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-3.8	91.07% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-3.9	91.03% <ø> (ø)
windows-2022-pypy3.10	91.10% <ø> (ø)

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