https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/ff14c1e7a9c936d88a545c858b7b09d85d6f7b72
commit: ff14c1e7a9c936d88a545c858b7b09d85d6f7b72
branch: 3.13
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-isling...@users.noreply.github.com>
committer: picnixz <10796600+picn...@users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2025-03-02T10:42:15Z
summary:

[3.13] Add link in the `importlib.metadata.version()` docs (GH-130739) (#130761)

Add link in the `importlib.metadata.version()` docs (GH-130739)

Link the specification for the returned data makes it clearer what this is
and what the format of the version string can be.
(cherry picked from commit c71e55869e7bc56b2bd04f3055f810026a66c076)

Co-authored-by: Tim Hoffmann <2836374+timho...@users.noreply.github.com>

files:
M Doc/library/importlib.metadata.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.metadata.rst 
b/Doc/library/importlib.metadata.rst
index 87f40301a9953d..1433da3fad869e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/importlib.metadata.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/importlib.metadata.rst
@@ -268,8 +268,9 @@ Distribution versions
 
 .. function:: version(distribution_name)
 
-   Return the installed distribution package version for the named
-   distribution package.
+   Return the installed distribution package
+   `version 
<https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/core-metadata/#version>`__
+   for the named distribution package.
 
    Raises :exc:`PackageNotFoundError` if the named distribution
    package is not installed in the current Python environment.

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