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diff --git a/contrib/tools/python3/Python/getversion.c b/contrib/tools/python3/Python/getversion.c
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+
+/* Return the full version string. */
+
+#include "Python.h"
+
+#include "patchlevel.h"
+
+static int initialized = 0;
+static char version[250];
+
+void _Py_InitVersion(void)
+{
+    if (initialized) {
+        return;
+    }
+    initialized = 1;
+    PyOS_snprintf(version, sizeof(version), "%.80s (%.80s) %.80s",
+                  PY_VERSION, Py_GetBuildInfo(), Py_GetCompiler());
+}
+
+const char *
+Py_GetVersion(void)
+{
+    _Py_InitVersion();
+    return version;
+}
+
+// Export the Python hex version as a constant.
+const unsigned long Py_Version = PY_VERSION_HEX;