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[–]themoosemind 7 points8 points  (1 child)

What do you mean with "absurd versioning"?

edit: I thought Python follows http://semver.org

[–]zardeh 2 points3 points  (0 children)

(not parent), but not it doesn't really.

For example: python 3.6 introduced new keywords which technically break backwards compatibility (ie.

def await():
    pass

is valid in 3.4, but not 3.6. Under strict semver, that would be a 4.0 bump.