python: Add version API calls

New API calls in UHD Python API:
- get_version_string()
- get_abi_string()
- get_component()

host/lib/version_python.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+//
+// Copyright 2024 Ettus Research, a National Instruments Brand
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+//
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_UHD_VERSION_PYTHON_HPP
+#define INCLUDED_UHD_VERSION_PYTHON_HPP
+
+#include <uhd/version.hpp>
+
+void export_version(py::module& m)
+{
+    m.def("get_version_string", &uhd::get_version_string);
+    m.def("get_abi_string", &uhd::get_abi_string);
+    m.def("get_component", &uhd::get_component);
+}
+
+#endif /* INCLUDED_UHD_VERSION_PYTHON_HPP */

host/python/pyuhd.cpp

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ namespace py = pybind11;
 #include "usrp/subdev_spec_python.hpp"
 #include "utils/paths_python.hpp"
 #include "utils/utils_python.hpp"
+#include "version_python.hpp"
 
 // We need this hack because import_array() returns NULL
 // for newer Python versions.
@@ -66,6 +67,9 @@ PYBIND11_MODULE(libpyuhd, m)
     // Register uhd::device::find
     export_device(m);
 
+    // Register version API
+    export_version(m);
+
     // Register paths submodule
     auto paths_module = m.def_submodule("paths", "Path Utilities");
     export_paths(paths_module);

host/python/uhd/__init__.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from . import dsp
 from . import chdr
 from .libpyuhd.paths import *
 from .libpyuhd import find
+from .libpyuhd import get_version_string, get_abi_string, get_component
 from .property_tree import PropertyTree
 
-
+__version__ = get_version_string()