public static String getMavenVersion()

in src/main/java/org/apache/maven/shared/project/runtime/MavenUtils.java [40:64]

• 20 lines of code
• 2 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    public static String getMavenVersion()
    {
        // This relies on the fact that MavenProject is the in core classloader
        // and that the core classloader is for the maven-core artifact
        // and that should have a pom.properties file
        // if this ever changes, we will have to revisit this code.
        final Properties properties = new Properties();
        final InputStream in =
            MavenProject.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream( "META-INF/maven/org.apache.maven/maven-core/"
                                                                         + "pom.properties" );
        try
        {
            properties.load( in );
        }
        catch ( IOException ioe )
        {
            return "";
        }
        finally
        {
            IOUtil.close( in );
        }

        return properties.getProperty( "version" ).trim();
    }