python versions code example

Example 1: python version

python ––version

Example 2: python version command

import sys
print(sys.version)

Example 3: latest version of python

# For macs... 
#  Apparently you don't want to upgrade 2.* just install 3.*

% brew install python3

Example 4: all python versions

Version	Latest micro version	Release date
3.4	         3.4.10				2014-03-16
3.5	         3.5.10				2015-09-13
3.6          3.6.13				2016-12-23
3.7          3.7.10				2018-06-27