[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64830: Introduce a helper function to extract the major.minor "branch" version

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#64830: Introduce a helper function to extract the major.minor "branch" version
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 Reporter:  apermo       |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General      |     Version:  3.2
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch    |     Focuses:
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Comment (by suhan2411):

 A pull request has been opened for review:

 https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/11211

 This introduces the `wp_get_branch_version()` helper to extract the
 major.minor branch version safely and replaces existing fragile approaches
 (float cast, substr, etc.) across core.

 Feedback welcome.

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