app/django/db/backends/postgresql/version.py
author Todd Larsen <tlarsen@google.com>
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:57:00 +0000
changeset 543 280a1ac6bcc1
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Merge soc/logic/out_of_band.py into soc/views/out_of_band.py. Merge errorResponse() and requestLogin() from soc/views/simple.py into out_of_band.Error and out_of_band.LoginRequest exception classes, respectively. Remove no-longer-used soc/logic/out_of_band.py and soc/views/simple.py. Fix some problems where usage of out_of_band was broken. Patch by: Todd Larsen

"""
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)