Merge pull request #2290 from KLayout/feature/issue-2248 #2167

Job	Run time
build (macos-15-intel, macosx, macos_x86_64, x86_64)	52m 56s
Make SDist	30s
build (ubuntu-latest, manylinux, manylinux)	1h 59m 3s
build (ubuntu-24.04-arm, manylinux, aarch64)	2h 30m 38s
build (macos-14, macosx, macos_arm64, arm64)	1h 59m 53s
build (ubuntu-latest, musllinux, musllinux)	28m 22s
upload_to_test_pypy	29s
upload_to_pypi	0s
	7h 51m 51s

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