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diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/gem_version.rb b/railties/lib/rails/gem_version.rb
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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Rails
+  # Returns the version of the currently loaded Rails as a <tt>Gem::Version</tt>
+  def self.gem_version
+    Gem::Version.new VERSION::STRING
+  end
+
+  module VERSION
+    MAJOR = 6
+    MINOR = 0
+    TINY  = 0
+    PRE   = "alpha"
+
+    STRING = [MAJOR, MINOR, TINY, PRE].compact.join(".")
+  end
+end