Merge pull request howdyai#775 from monte-hayward/master

howdyai#774 expose package version to bundle

Author: Ben Brown

lib/CoreBot.js

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ var clone = require('clone');
 var fs = require('fs');
 var studio = require('./Studio.js');
 var os = require('os');
+var PKG_VERSION = require('../package.json').version;
 
 function Botkit(configuration) {
     var botkit = {
@@ -1190,14 +1191,7 @@ function Botkit(configuration) {
     botkit.version = function() {
 
         if (!botkit.my_version) {
-            var pkg = fs.readFileSync(__dirname + '/../package.json');
-            try {
-                pkg = JSON.parse(pkg);
-            } catch (err) {
-                throw new Error('Could not determine Botkit version', err);
-            }
-
-            botkit.my_version = pkg.version;
+            botkit.my_version = PKG_VERSION;
         }
         return botkit.my_version;
 

tests/Slack_web_api.js

@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ describe('Test', function() {
 
 describe('Botkit', function() {
     this.timeout(5000);
+    it('should return a package version number', function(done){
+        var controller = Botkit.slackbot({debug: false});
+        should.exist(controller.version());
+        done();
+    });
 
     it('should start and then stop', function(done) {
         var controller = Botkit.slackbot({debug: false});