CircuitPython 8.0.0 Alpha 1 released

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CircuitPython 8.0.0-alpha.1 , the first alpha release of 8.0.0. It is relatively stable, but there will be further additions and fixes before the final release.

Notable changes to 8.0.0 since 7.3.0

• Added TileGrid.contains() .
• AnalogIn values are the full range from 0 to 65535, not just zeros in the low order.
• OneWire is only in onewireio , and no longer in busio or bitbangio .
• gamepadshift removed: use keypad.ShiftRegisterKeys instead.
• dotenv support: os.getenv() values can be set in .env files.

Full instructions:

https://github.com/adafruit/circuitpython/releases/tag/8.0.0-alpha.1