On Sun, 28 Jan 2018 at 11:15 Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > In https://github.com/python/peps/issues/560, a user pointed out that > the current definition of python_version in PEP 508 assumes > single-digit major and minor version numbers: > > platform.python_version()[:3] > > There's a reasonable chance we'll see 3.10 rather than 4.0 in a few > years time, at which point that definition would break. > > The suggested fix is to amend that definition to be: > > ".".join(platform.python_version_tuple()[:2]) > > This seems like a good suggestion to me, so my inclination is to > handle this in a similar way to > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/#summary-of-changes-to-pep-440: > fix it in place, and add a section at the end of the PEP listing the > post-publication changes. > > Cheers, > Nick. > > -- > Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig +1 from me too! :)
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