app/django/db/backends/postgresql/version.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:06:48 +0000
changeset 1215 b21e40ef8dad
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Hook up the new jquery plugins in base.html and _as_table_row.html A very important todo here is to make loading these plugins only when needed, as to not waste bandwith. This should be trivial to do later on though, so leaving as-is now. Patch by: "Mario Ferraro" <fadinlight@gmail.com> Reviewed by: Sverre Rabbelier

"""
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)