app/django/db/backends/postgresql/version.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:35:46 +0000
changeset 331 24edc648ad3f
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Add deleted in r732 (don't know why) functionality that displays custom Error page when linkname in Developer User Profile url doesn't exist (/site/user/profile/<not_existing_linkname>). Patch by: Pawel Solyga Review by: to-be-reviewed

"""
Extracts the version of the PostgreSQL server.
"""

import re

VERSION_RE = re.compile(r'PostgreSQL (\d+)\.(\d+)\.')

def get_version(cursor):
    """
    Returns a tuple representing the major and minor version number of the
    server. For example, (7, 4) or (8, 3).
    """
    cursor.execute("SELECT version()")
    version = cursor.fetchone()[0]
    major, minor = VERSION_RE.search(version).groups()
    return int(major), int(minor)