Merge pull request #64 from svisser/py3_version_info

Avoid use of sys.version for checking Python version

Author: derek73

nameparser/parser.py

@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ def __unicode__(self):
         return " ".join(self)
 
     def __str__(self):
-        if sys.version >= '3':
+        if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
             return self.__unicode__()
         return self.__unicode__().encode(self.encoding)
 
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def __repr__(self):
                 'suffix': self.suffix or '',
                 'nickname': self.nickname or '',
             }
-        if sys.version >= '3':
+        if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
             return _string
         return _string.encode(self.encoding)
 

nameparser/util.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def emit(self, record):
 
 
 import sys
-if sys.version < '3':
+if sys.version_info[0] < 3:
 
     text_type = unicode
     binary_type = str