<p></p>
<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">hope its going to be single digits forevermore</p>
</blockquote>
<p dir="auto">Perhaps not that long, but the foreseeable future would be a safe bet.</p>
<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">So how are those defines generated?</p>
</blockquote>
<p dir="auto">With Neil's weapon of choice, naturally:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-python"><pre><span class="pl-k">def</span> <span class="pl-v">UpdateVersionNumbers</span>(<span class="pl-s1">sci</span>, <span class="pl-s1">pathSciTE</span>, <span class="pl-s1">lexVersion</span>, <span class="pl-s1">scintillaVersion</span>):
    <span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span> <span class="pl-c1">=</span> <span class="pl-s1">pathSciTE</span> <span class="pl-c1">/</span> <span class="pl-s">"src"</span> <span class="pl-c1">/</span> <span class="pl-s">"SciTE.h"</span>
    <span class="pl-v">UpdateLineInFile</span>(<span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define VERSION_SCITE'</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define VERSION_SCITE "'</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s1">sci</span>.<span class="pl-s1">versionDotted</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s">'"'</span>)
    <span class="pl-v">UpdateLineInFile</span>(<span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">"#define VERSION_WORDS"</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">"#define VERSION_WORDS "</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s1">sci</span>.<span class="pl-s1">versionCommad</span>)
    <span class="pl-v">UpdateLineInFile</span>(<span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define COPYRIGHT_DATES'</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define COPYRIGHT_DATES "December 1998-'</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s1">sci</span>.<span class="pl-s1">myModified</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s">'"'</span>)
    <span class="pl-v">UpdateLineInFile</span>(<span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define COPYRIGHT_YEARS'</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define COPYRIGHT_YEARS "1998-'</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s1">sci</span>.<span class="pl-s1">yearModified</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s">'"'</span>)
    <span class="pl-v">UpdateLineInFile</span>(<span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define VERSION_LEXILLA'</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define VERSION_LEXILLA "'</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s1">lexVersion</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s">'"'</span>)
    <span class="pl-v">UpdateLineInFile</span>(<span class="pl-s1">pathHeader</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define VERSION_SCINTILLA'</span>,
        <span class="pl-s">'#define VERSION_SCINTILLA "'</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s1">scintillaVersion</span> <span class="pl-c1">+</span> <span class="pl-s">'"'</span>)</pre></div>
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