code: def _python_compat(est):
      """Shorthand for silent python compatibility check."""
      return _check_python_version(est, severity="none")
  
imports: import pkgutil
  import re
  from importlib import import_module
  import pytest
  from sktime.registry import all_estimators
  from sktime.tests._config import EXCLUDE_ESTIMATORS
  from sktime.utils._testing.scenarios_getter import retrieve_scenarios
  from sktime.utils.validation._dependencies import _check_python_version, _check_soft_dependencies
label_desc: Use image node_id 11 for calling a global function with example usage: _python_compat(est) and returns: _check_python_version