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+#
+#
+#           The Nim Compiler
+#        (c) Copyright 2015 Andreas Rumpf
+#
+#    See the file "copying.txt", included in this
+#    distribution, for details about the copyright.
+#
+
+# This module contains Nim's version. It is the only place where it needs
+# to be changed.
+
+const
+  MaxSetElements* = 1 shl 16  # (2^16) to support unicode character sets?
+  DefaultSetElements* = 1 shl 8
+    ## assumed set element count when using int literals
+  VersionAsString* = system.NimVersion
+  RodFileVersion* = "1223"       # modify this if the rod-format changes!
+
+  NimCompilerApiVersion* = 3 ## Check for the existence of this before accessing it
+                             ## as older versions of the compiler API do not
+                             ## declare this.