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On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:21 PM,  <namenobodywants@gmail.com> wrote:
> is there something analogous to sys.platform that lets you get the version of python you're using? sorry if the question is too see-spot-run. thanks if you can help

Check out sys.version and sys.version_info - are they what you're after?

ChrisA