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thub.com diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index 05bc7cfb9dc089..52f0af31c68726 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -2191,8 +2191,11 @@ always available. Unless explicitly noted otherwise, all variables are read-only .. data:: api_version - The C API version for this interpreter. Programmers may find this useful when - debugging version conflicts between Python and extension modules. + The C API version, equivalent to the C macro :c:macro:`PYTHON_API_VERSION`. + Defined for backwards compatibility. + + Currently, this constant is not updated in new Python versions, and is not + useful for versioning. This may change in the future. .. data:: version_infoFetched URL: http://github.com/python/cpython/pull/136463.diff
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