I am going to write a program that performs Windows OS version check, since I can do it with sys.windowsversion()[0] or with platform module that returns string not int what would be better way to get windows release version ?
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I am going to write a program that performs Windows OS version check, since I can do it with sys.windowsversion()[0] or with platform module that returns string not int what would be better way to get windows release version ?
You can do it by calling
sys.getwindowsversion. For example this output:is for Windows 7.
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