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[cleanup] Remove disfunctional versionnumber

- versionnumber is deprecated for 5 years and disfunctional.
  It returns 34 instead of 35 for the current release but
  would return 1023 for a mw '2.23.4-wmf.5' which is weird.
  It was introduced in compat to compare versions as an int.

Change-Id: Iaec5b758883285f0c37542f6b23ac6982225187e
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M pywikibot/family.py
1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pywikibot/family.py b/pywikibot/family.py
index bea8eaf..ab6f83e 100644
--- a/pywikibot/family.py
+++ b/pywikibot/family.py
@@ -1369,23 +1369,6 @@
         """
         return None
 
-    @deprecated('APISite.version()', since='20141225')
-    def versionnumber(self, code):
-        """DEPRECATED, use version() instead.
-
-        Use L{pywikibot.site.mw_version} to compare version strings.
-        Return an int identifying MediaWiki version.
-
-        Currently this is implemented as returning the minor version
-        number; i.e., 'X' in version '1.X.Y'
-        """
-        R = re.compile(r'(\d+).(\d+)')
-        M = R.search(self.version(code))
-        if not M:
-            # Version string malformatted; assume it should have been 1.10
-            return 10
-        return 1000 * int(M.group(1)) + int(M.group(2)) - 1000
-
     def encoding(self, code):
         """Return the encoding for a specific language wiki."""
         return 'utf-8'

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