`mypy.version.__version__` is hard to work with
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Description
Would it be better as a tuple or something?
Parsing it in plugins is a little annoying: samuelcolvin/pydantic/pull/3783
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Research direction
Start by inspecting the public mypy.version.__version__ entry point and the parsing use case described in the referenced pydantic pull request. Determine the desired version representation and compatibility requirements before proposing a change; done should include a decided API shape and coverage for consumers that parse the version.
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- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
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- Stale
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- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100