diff --git a/docs/parsers/proc_version.md b/docs/parsers/proc_version.md
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/parsers/proc_version.md
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+[Home](https://kellyjonbrazil.github.io/jc/)
+
+
+# jc.parsers.proc\_version
+
+jc - JSON Convert `/proc/version` file parser
+
+> Note: This parser will parse `/proc/version` files that follow the
+> common format used by most popular distributions.
+
+Usage (cli):
+
+ $ cat /proc/version | jc --proc
+
+or
+
+ $ jc /proc/version
+
+or
+
+ $ cat /proc/version | jc --proc-version
+
+Usage (module):
+
+ import jc
+ result = jc.parse('proc', proc_version_file)
+
+or
+
+ import jc
+ result = jc.parse('proc_version', proc_version_file)
+
+Schema:
+
+ {
+ "version": string,
+ "email": string,
+ "gcc": string,
+ "build": string,
+ "flags": string/null,
+ "date": string
+ }
+
+Examples:
+
+ $ cat /proc/version | jc --proc -p
+ {
+ "version": "5.8.0-63-generic",
+ "email": "buildd@lcy01-amd64-028",
+ "gcc": "gcc (Ubuntu 10.3.0-1ubuntu1~20.10) 10.3.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.35.1",
+ "build": "#71-Ubuntu",
+ "flags": "SMP",
+ "date": "Tue Jul 13 15:59:12 UTC 2021"
+ }
+
+
+
+### parse
+
+```python
+def parse(data: str, raw: bool = False, quiet: bool = False) -> Dict
+```
+
+Main text parsing function
+
+Parameters:
+
+ data: (string) text data to parse
+ raw: (boolean) unprocessed output if True
+ quiet: (boolean) suppress warning messages if True
+
+Returns:
+
+ Dictionary. Raw or processed structured data.
+
+### Parser Information
+Compatibility: linux
+
+Version 1.0 by Kelly Brazil (kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com)
diff --git a/jc/lib.py b/jc/lib.py
index 535240de..cee0f3e6 100644
--- a/jc/lib.py
+++ b/jc/lib.py
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ parsers = [
'proc-stat',
'proc-swaps',
'proc-uptime',
+ 'proc-version',
'proc-pid-numa-maps',
'ps',
'route',
diff --git a/jc/parsers/proc_version.py b/jc/parsers/proc_version.py
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+"""jc - JSON Convert `/proc/version` file parser
+
+> Note: This parser will parse `/proc/version` files that follow the
+> common format used by most popular distributions.
+
+Usage (cli):
+
+ $ cat /proc/version | jc --proc
+
+or
+
+ $ jc /proc/version
+
+or
+
+ $ cat /proc/version | jc --proc-version
+
+Usage (module):
+
+ import jc
+ result = jc.parse('proc', proc_version_file)
+
+or
+
+ import jc
+ result = jc.parse('proc_version', proc_version_file)
+
+Schema:
+
+ {
+ "version": string,
+ "email": string,
+ "gcc": string,
+ "build": string,
+ "flags": string/null,
+ "date": string
+ }
+
+Examples:
+
+ $ cat /proc/version | jc --proc -p
+ {
+ "version": "5.8.0-63-generic",
+ "email": "buildd@lcy01-amd64-028",
+ "gcc": "gcc (Ubuntu 10.3.0-1ubuntu1~20.10) 10.3.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.35.1",
+ "build": "#71-Ubuntu",
+ "flags": "SMP",
+ "date": "Tue Jul 13 15:59:12 UTC 2021"
+ }
+"""
+import re
+from typing import Dict
+import jc.utils
+
+
+class info():
+ """Provides parser metadata (version, author, etc.)"""
+ version = '1.0'
+ description = '`/proc/version` file parser'
+ author = 'Kelly Brazil'
+ author_email = 'kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com'
+ compatible = ['linux']
+ hidden = True
+
+
+__version__ = info.version
+
+
+# inspired by https://gist.github.com/ty2/ad61340e7a4067def2e3c709496bca9d
+version_pattern = re.compile(r'''
+ Linux\ version\ (?P\S+)\s
+ \((?P\S+?)\)\s
+ \((?Pgcc.+)\)\s
+ (?P\#\d+(\S+)?)\s
+ (?P.*)?
+ (?P(Sun|Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat).+)
+ ''', re.VERBOSE
+)
+
+
+def _process(proc_data: Dict) -> Dict:
+ """
+ Final processing to conform to the schema.
+
+ Parameters:
+
+ proc_data: (Dictionary) raw structured data to process
+
+ Returns:
+
+ Dictionary. Structured to conform to the schema.
+ """
+ return proc_data
+
+
+def parse(
+ data: str,
+ raw: bool = False,
+ quiet: bool = False
+) -> Dict:
+ """
+ Main text parsing function
+
+ Parameters:
+
+ data: (string) text data to parse
+ raw: (boolean) unprocessed output if True
+ quiet: (boolean) suppress warning messages if True
+
+ Returns:
+
+ Dictionary. Raw or processed structured data.
+ """
+ jc.utils.compatibility(__name__, info.compatible, quiet)
+ jc.utils.input_type_check(data)
+
+ raw_output: Dict = {}
+
+ if jc.utils.has_data(data):
+ version_match = version_pattern.match(data)
+
+ if version_match:
+
+ ver_dict = version_match.groupdict()
+ raw_output = {x: y.strip() or None for x, y in ver_dict.items()}
+
+ return raw_output if raw else _process(raw_output)
diff --git a/man/jc.1 b/man/jc.1
index b59a8963..7d74df22 100644
--- a/man/jc.1
+++ b/man/jc.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH jc 1 2022-09-16 1.21.2 "JSON Convert"
+.TH jc 1 2022-09-17 1.21.2 "JSON Convert"
.SH NAME
\fBjc\fP \- JSON Convert JSONifies the output of many CLI tools, file-types, and strings
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -525,6 +525,11 @@ PLIST file parser
\fB--proc-uptime\fP
`/proc/uptime` file parser
+.TP
+.B
+\fB--proc-version\fP
+`/proc/version` file parser
+
.TP
.B
\fB--proc-pid-numa-maps\fP