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| 61 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-2584' xml:id='l2h-2584' class="function">mac_ver</tt></b>(</nobr></td> |
| 62 | <td><var>release='', versioninfo=('','',''), machine=''</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> |
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| 64 | Get Mac OS version information and return it as tuple |
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| 70 | Entries which cannot be determined are set to <code>''</code>. All tuple |
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| 74 | Documentation for the underlying <tt class="cfunction">gestalt()</tt> API is |
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