Get version: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>StDoodle No edit summary |
imported>PhilmASTErpLus Added another code sample. I'm not sure whether checking for version/revision is the best method of feature detection. |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 25: | Line 25: | ||
else | else | ||
print ("You are already using the most current version of KoLmafia.", "blue"); | print ("You are already using the most current version of KoLmafia.", "blue"); | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
}}| | |||
code2={{CodeSample| | |||
description=The following example prompts the user to update KoLmafia so as to handle newly introduced items and locations.| | |||
code= | |||
<syntaxhighlight> | |||
if ( to_float( get_version() ) < 14.1 ) //Check Vanya's Castle and Kegger in the Woods | |||
abort( "The current version does not support Uncle P's maps. Please update KoLmafia." ); | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
}}| | }}| | ||
| Line 30: | Line 38: | ||
see_also={{SeeAlso|get_revision}}| | see_also={{SeeAlso|get_revision}}| | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[Category:Miscellaneous]] | [[Category:Miscellaneous Functions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:03, 30 July 2010
Function Syntax
string get_version()
Returns the latest version of KoLmafia pertaining to your current build.
Code Sample
Will tell you when there is a new version of mafia
string vers = get_version();
string page = visit_url("http://sourceforge.net/projects/kolmafia/files/");
string current = substring ( page, index_of ( page , "Download Now" ) , last_index_of ( page , "View all files" ) );
if (!contains_text( current , vers ))
print ("There is a new version. Go get it here http://sourceforge.net/projects/kolmafia/files/", "red");
else
print ("You are already using the most current version of KoLmafia.", "blue");The following example prompts the user to update KoLmafia so as to handle newly introduced items and locations.
if ( to_float( get_version() ) < 14.1 ) //Check Vanya's Castle and Kegger in the Woods
abort( "The current version does not support Uncle P's maps. Please update KoLmafia." );See Also
More Information
Note that a revision is distinct from a build in that a revision is a developer-sanctioned release of enough significance as to be promoted for the general public's use. When using a daily build, this function returns the most recent official version.