app/django/db/backends/postgresql/version.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:36:28 +0000
changeset 445 31927f21970d
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Major site restructuring, also deleting of many unused or obsolete documents The new structure is as follows: <entity>/list - list all <entitie>s <entity>/create - create a new <entity> <entity>/show/<key fields> - public page for <entity> <entity>/edit/<key fields> - edit a <entity> <entity>/delete/key fields> - delete a specific entity

"""
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)