__version__ = '0.1.2' short_version = __version__ def parse_version_info(version_str): version_info = [] for x in version_str.split('.'): if x.isdigit(): version_info.append(int(x)) elif x.find('rc') != -1: patch_version = x.split('rc') version_info.append(int(patch_version[0])) version_info.append(f'rc{patch_version[1]}') return tuple(version_info) version_info = parse_version_info(__version__)