Yes, dealing with version numbers is really sweet in julia. I believe Stefan deserves credit for this. Incidentally, if you parse C library version numbers into a VersionNumber type, you can use all the same machinery.
--Tim On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 04:19:44 AM Andreas Lobinger wrote: > I see. The a = Base.VERSION and then looking at a.major a.minor is already > enough in my case. I wasn't aware you could do even comparisions with the > v" string.
