def __str__(self):
        return "".join([self.package, self.version or ""])
def deserialize(self, value):
        value = decode(value).strip()
        expanded = path.expand_path(value)
        validators.validate_required(value, self._required)
        validators.validate_required(expanded, self._required)
        if not value or expanded is None:
            return None
        return _ExpandedPath(value, expanded)