$config->version() method

Check if current ProcessWire version is equal to or newer than given version, or return current version

If no version argument is given, it simply returns the current ProcessWire version (3.0.130+)

Available since version 3.0.106. with no-argument behavior added in 3.0.130

Example

if($config->version('3.0.100')) {
  // ProcessWire version is 3.0.100 or newer
}

Usage

// basic usage
$bool = $config->version();

// usage with all arguments
$bool = $config->version(string $minVersion = '');

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
minVersion (optional)string

Specify version string if you want to compare against current version

Return value

bool string

Returns current version if no argument given (3.0.130+), OR boolean if given a version argument:

  • If given version is older than current, returns false.
  • If given version is equal to or newer than current, returns true.

$config methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248

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