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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
index 9ad7d89..3e9f69a 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
@@ -1 +1,12 @@
-IDLE_VERSION = "3.3.6"
+"""
+The separate Idle version was eliminated years ago;
+idlelib.idlever is no longer used by Idle
+and will be removed in 3.6 or later. Use
+ from sys import version
+ IDLE_VERSION = version[:version.index(' ')]
+"""
+# Kept for now only for possible existing extension use
+import warnings as w
+w.warn(__doc__, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+from sys import version
+IDLE_VERSION = version[:version.index(' ')]