[Python-checkins] peps: pep-0425 edits

[daniel.holth]

http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/6475aa6bc3b9
changeset:   4513:6475aa6bc3b9
user:        Daniel Holth <dholth at fastmail.fm>
date:        Sun Sep 16 17:50:23 2012 -0400
summary:
  pep-0425 edits

files:
  pep-0425.txt |  11 ++++++-----
  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)


diff --git a/pep-0425.txt b/pep-0425.txt
--- a/pep-0425.txt
+++ b/pep-0425.txt
@@ -70,9 +70,8 @@
 Python Tag
 ----------
 
-The Python tag indicates both the implementation and the language version
-required by a distribution.  Major implementations have abbreviated
-codes, initially:
+The Python tag indicates the implementation and version required by
+a distribution.  Major implementations have abbreviated codes, initially:
 
 * py: Generic Python (does not require implementation-specific features)
 * cp: CPython
@@ -82,8 +81,10 @@
 
 Other Python implementations should use `sys.implementation.name`.
 
-The language version is `py_version_nodot`. CPython gets away with no dot,
-but if one is needed the underscore `_` is used instead.
+The version is `py_version_nodot`.  CPython gets away with no dot, but
+if one is needed the underscore `_` is used instead.  Pypy uses versions that
+do not track the Python language version and should probably use its own
+versions here `pp18`, `pp19`.
 
 The version can be just the major version `2` or `3` `py2`, `py3` for
 many pure-Python distributions.

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/peps