app/django/db/backends/postgresql/version.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <sverre@rabbelier.nl>
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:26:24 +0200
changeset 2392 b53e1cdb0398
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Make the maintenance page a hardcoded response Show the maintenance message on the requested page, instead of redirecting to a specific url which then displays a page with the maintenance notice.

"""
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)