First phase of making the / (site/home) view generic enough to use it for
Sponsor "home" page, Program "home" page, Organization "home" page, etc. when
combined with HomeSettings.
First phase of addressing this issue:
http://code.google.com/p/soc/issues/detail?id=64
by factoring "Site Settings" apart from the site/home stuff.
Patch by: Todd Larsen
Review by: Pawel Solyga
Review URL: http://codereviews.googleopensourceprograms.com/1405
"""
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)