solidity/scripts/get_version.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Prints version of the Solidity compiler that the source code corresponds to.
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#------------------------------------------------------------------------------

set -eu

version=$(sed -n -E -e 's/^\s*set\(PROJECT_VERSION "([0-9.]+)"\)\s*$/\1/p' "$(dirname "$0")/../CMakeLists.txt")

# Sanity check. Sed does not fail if it does not find a match or finds more than one.
[[ $version =~ ^[0-9.]+$ ]] || { echo "Failed to find version in CMakeLists.txt"; exit 1; }

echo "$version"