#v1.3.0

\\ Added self updating functionality to the package, with no extra dependencies.

Author: BhaskarPanja93

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# randomisedString v1.2.0
+# randomisedString v1.3.0
 
 ```pip install randomisedString --upgrade```
 

randomisedString.py

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-__version__ = "1.2.0"
+__version__ = "1.3.0"
+__packagename__ = "randomisedstring"
+
+
+def updatePackage():
+    from time import sleep
+    from json import loads
+    import http.client
+    print(f"Checking updates for Package {__packagename__}")
+    try:
+        host = "pypi.org"
+        conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection(host, 443)
+        conn.request("GET", f"/pypi/{__packagename__}/json")
+        data = loads(conn.getresponse().read())
+        latest = data['info']['version']
+        if latest != __version__:
+            try:
+                import pip
+                pip.main(["install", __packagename__, "--upgrade"])
+                print(f"\nUpdated package {__packagename__} v{__version__} to v{latest}\nPlease restart the program for changes to take effect")
+                sleep(3)
+            except:
+                print(f"\nFailed to update package {__packagename__} v{__version__} (Latest: v{latest})\nPlease consider using pip install {__packagename__} --upgrade")
+                sleep(3)
+        else:
+            print(f"Package {__packagename__} already the latest version")
+    except:
+        print(f"Ignoring version check for {__packagename__} (Failed)")
 
 
 class Generator: