central file to keep the version number of multitoner

VERSION

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0.5.0

epstool.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import unicode_literals, print_function
 
+import os
 from string import Template
 import binascii
 from datetime import datetime
@@ -29,6 +30,10 @@
 
 __all__ = ['EPSTool', 'EPSToolException']
 
+DIRECTORY = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+with open(os.path.join(DIRECTORY, 'VERSION')) as f:
+    VERSION = f.read()
+
 init_colors = Template("""gsave % clipping path gsave
 %note: 4.2 More Free Advice
 %%+ ...
@@ -53,7 +58,7 @@
 
 
 eps_template = Template("""%!PS-Adobe-3.0 EPSF-3.0
-%%Creator: Multitoner V0.0
+%%Creator: Multitoner v $Version
 %%Title: no title given
 %%CreationDate: $CreationDate
 %%BoundingBox: 0 0 $width $height
@@ -414,6 +419,9 @@ class EPSTool(object):
     """
     def __init__(self):
         self._mapping = {}
+
+        self._mapping['Version'] = VERSION
+
         self._has_color = False
         self._has_image = False
 

gtk_dialogs.py

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
            'show_notice_dialog', 'show_message', 'show_about_dialog']
 
 DIRECTORY = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+with open(os.path.join(DIRECTORY, 'VERSION')) as f:
+    VERSION = f.read()
 
 # just a preparation for i18n
 def _(string):
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@ def show_about_dialog(window):
 
     about = Gtk.AboutDialog(parent=window
                 , program_name='Multitoner'
-                , version='v 0.5.0'
+                , version='v {0}'.format(VERSION)
                 , copyright='Copyright © 2013 by Lasse Fister <commander@graphicore.de>'
                 , license="""
 Multitoner is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify