define get_version method

colorific/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+__version_info__ = {
+    'major': 0,
+    'minor': 2,
+    'micro': 1,
+    'releaselevel': 'final',
+}
+
+
+def get_version():
+    """
+    Return the formatted version information
+    """
+    vers = ["%(major)i.%(minor)i" % __version_info__, ]
+
+    if __version_info__['micro']:
+        vers.append(".%(micro)i" % __version_info__)
+    if __version_info__['releaselevel'] != 'final':
+        vers.append('%(releaselevel)s' % __version_info__)
+    return ''.join(vers)
+
+__version__ = get_version()

setup.py

@@ -24,10 +24,11 @@
 PROJECT_DIR = os.path.realpath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
 README_FILE_PATH = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, 'README.rst')
 REQUIREMENTS_FILE_PATH = os.path.join(PROJECT_DIR, 'requirements.pip')
+VERSION = __import__('colorific').get_version()
 
 setup(
     name='colorific',
-    version='0.2.1',
+    version=VERSION,
     description='Automatic color palette detection',
     long_description=file(README_FILE_PATH).read(),
     author='Lars Yencken',