1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/project/version.py b/project/version.py
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index 0000000..8cff333
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+++ b/project/version.py
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+try:
+    import importlib.metadata as metadata
+except ImportError:
+    import importlib_metadata as metadata
+
+
+try:
+    __version__ = metadata.version('cmake_common')
+except Exception:
+    __version__ = 'unknown'
+
+
+def add_to_arg_parser(parser):
+    parser.add_argument('--version', '-V', action='version',
+                        version=f'%(prog)s {__version__}')