def have_compatible_glibc()

in manywheel/build_scripts/manylinux1-check.py [0:0]

• 18 lines of code
• 7 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def have_compatible_glibc(major, minimum_minor):
    import ctypes

    process_namespace = ctypes.CDLL(None)
    try:
        gnu_get_libc_version = process_namespace.gnu_get_libc_version
    except AttributeError:
        # Symbol doesn't exist -> therefore, we are not linked to
        # glibc.
        return False

    # Call gnu_get_libc_version, which returns a string like "2.5".
    gnu_get_libc_version.restype = ctypes.c_char_p
    version_str = gnu_get_libc_version()
    # py2 / py3 compatibility:
    if not isinstance(version_str, str):
        version_str = version_str.decode("ascii")

    # Parse string and check against requested version.
    version = [int(piece) for piece in version_str.split(".")]
    assert len(version) == 2
    if major != version[0]:
        return False
    if minimum_minor > version[1]:
        return False
    return True