matching the version only at the begining of lines

aussieaddons · Mar 26, 2015 · 1145fe6 · 1145fe6
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commit 1145fe6
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 
 version = ''
 with open('requests/__init__.py', 'r') as fd:
-    version = re.search(r'__version__\s*=\s*[\'"]([^\'"]*)[\'"]',
-                         fd.read()).group(1)
+    version = re.search(r'^__version__\s*=\s*[\'"]([^\'"]*)[\'"]',
+                        fd.read(), re.MULTILINE).group(1)
 
 if not version:
     raise RuntimeError('Cannot find version information')