This will let us keep the version information in the module's __init__.py file as the single source of truth. Doing this prevents version numbers from getting out of sync (i.e. setup.py updated but __init__.py not) and also lets the users of the module see the version number in a standard Python fashion.
This will let us keep the version information in the module's
__init__.pyfile as the single source of truth. Doing this prevents version numbers from getting out of sync (i.e.setup.pyupdated but__init__.pynot) and also lets the users of the module see the version number in a standard Python fashion.