Refactored the package version information so that the source of truth for the package version is in one location, the package __init__. The setup script points to the __version__ in the package init so you don't have to update it in many places

Author: LongBeachHXC

meraki/__init__.py

@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@
     MAXIMUM_RETRIES, OUTPUT_LOG, LOG_PATH, LOG_FILE_PREFIX, PRINT_TO_CONSOLE, SIMULATE_API_CALLS
 )
 
+__version__ = '0.80.3'
+
 
 class DashboardAPI(object):
     """

setup.py

@@ -8,6 +8,24 @@
 with open(os.path.join(HERE, 'README.md')) as fid:
     README = fid.read()
 
+
+def find_version(fname):
+    '''Attempts to find the version number in the file names fname.
+    Raises RuntimeError if not found.
+    '''
+    version = ''
+    with open(fname, 'r') as fp:
+        reg = re.compile(r'__version__ = [\'"]([^\'"]*)[\'"]')
+        for line in fp:
+            m = reg.match(line)
+            if m:
+                version = m.group(1)
+                break
+    if not version:
+        raise RuntimeError('Cannot find version information')
+    return version
+
+
 setup(
     name='meraki',
     version='0.70.5',