app/django/db/backends/postgresql/version.py
author Lennard de Rijk <ljvderijk@gmail.com>
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:27:42 +0200
changeset 2519 53b0cc84ab00
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Added _getSurveyTakeForm to the Survey view. Subclasses can overwrite this method to create their own form. ProjectGradingSurvey will likely be an example for this.

"""
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)