Merge pull request #333 from UXARRAY/aaronzedwick/version_method

Implement Version Attribute
UXARRAY · Jun 2, 2023 · 168de63 · 168de63
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diff --git a/uxarray/__init__.py b/uxarray/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,14 @@
 from .grid import *
 from .helpers import *
+# Sets the version of uxarray currently installed
+# Attempt to import the needed modules
+try:
+    from importlib.metadata import version as _version
+except Exception:
+    from importlib_metadata import version as _version
+
+try:
+    __version__ = _version("uxarray")
+except Exception:
+    # Placeholder version incase an error occurs, such as the library isn't installed
+    __version__ = "999"