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Author	loewis
Recipients	benjamin.peterson, gpolo, loewis, rhettinger
Date	2009-04-20.22:21:38
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Message-id	<49ECF570.80603@v.loewis.de>
In-reply-to	<1240264904.82.0.957925816468.issue5783@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>

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> Maybe the functions in Doc/tools/sphinxext/patchlevel.py should be moved > to somewhere else then ? IDLE could use them. No. IDLE shouldn't parse the version out of the header file, but instead use sys.version_info to compute the file name, so it's really just get_sys_version_info, and you only need half of its return value. Copying it is fine, IMO.

> Maybe the functions in Doc/tools/sphinxext/patchlevel.py should be moved
> to somewhere else then ? IDLE could use them.

No. IDLE shouldn't parse the version out of the header file, but instead
use sys.version_info to compute the file name, so it's really just
get_sys_version_info, and you only need half of its return value.
Copying it is fine, IMO.

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2009-04-20 22:21:39	loewis	set	recipients: + loewis, rhettinger, benjamin.peterson, gpolo
2009-04-20 22:21:38	loewis	link	issue5783 messages
2009-04-20 22:21:38	loewis	create