minversion¶
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astropy.utils.introspection.
minversion
(module, version, inclusive=True, version_path='__version__')[source] [edit on github]¶ Returns
True
if the specified Python module satisfies a minimum version requirement, andFalse
if not.Parameters: - module : module or
str
An imported module of which to check the version, or the name of that module (in which case an import of that module is attempted– if this fails
False
is returned).- version :
str
The version as a string that this module must have at a minimum (e.g.
'0.12'
).- inclusive :
bool
The specified version meets the requirement inclusively (i.e.
>=
) as opposed to strictly greater than (default:True
).- version_path :
str
A dotted attribute path to follow in the module for the version. Defaults to just
'__version__'
, which should work for most Python modules.
Examples
>>> import astropy >>> minversion(astropy, '0.4.4') True
- module : module or