Fixed #23442 -- Added django.__version__ per PEP 396.

Thanks abhillman for the suggestion and Claude Paroz for review.
django · Sep 9, 2014 · d26199c · spookylukey · Nov 22, 2014 · timgraham
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commit d26199c
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diff --git a/django/__init__.py b/django/__init__.py
@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@
 
 
 def get_version(*args, **kwargs):
-    # Don't litter django/__init__.py with all the get_version stuff.
-    # Only import if it's actually called.
+    # Avoid circular import
     from django.utils.version import get_version
     return get_version(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
+__version__ = get_version(VERSION)
+
+
 def setup():
     """
     Configure the settings (this happens as a side effect of accessing the