dependency inversion continued

core/hook_base.py

 import argparse
 from abc import abstractmethod
-from typing import Union, Dict
+from typing import Union, Dict, Tuple
 
 
 class TmTcHookBase:
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ class TmTcHookBase:
     def __init__(self):
         pass
 
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get_version(self) -> Tuple[str, int, int]:
+        from tmtc_core.core.version import SW_NAME, SW_VERSION, SW_SUBVERSION
+        return SW_NAME, SW_VERSION, SW_SUBVERSION
+
     @abstractmethod
     def set_object_ids(self, object_id_dict: Dict[int, bytearray]):
         pass

tmtcc_runner.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 @author     R. Mueller
 """
 import sys
+from typing import Tuple
 
 from tmtc_core.core.hook_base import TmTcHookBase
 from tmtc_core.core.definitions import CoreGlobalIds
@@ -16,15 +17,6 @@ from tmtc_core.utility.tmtcc_logger import set_tmtc_logger, get_logger
 
 logger = get_logger()
 
-try:
-    from config.tmtcc_version import SW_NAME, SW_VERSION, SW_SUBVERSION
-except ImportError as error:
-    import tmtc_core.core.version as core_version
-    SW_NAME = core_version.SW_NAME
-    SW_VERSION = core_version.SW_VERSION
-    SW_SUBVERSION = core_version.SW_SUBVERSION
-    logger.warning("TMTC Runner: No user versioning file found!")
-
 
 def initialize_tmtc_commander(hook_object: TmTcHookBase):
     """
@@ -85,8 +77,6 @@ def set_up_tmtc_commander(use_gui: bool, reduced_printout: bool):
     from tmtc_core.core.definitions import CoreGlobalIds
     from tmtc_core.core.hook_base import TmTcHookBase
     from typing import cast
-    if not reduced_printout:
-        handle_init_printout(use_gui)
     set_tmtc_logger()
 
     # First, we check whether a hook object was passed to the TMTC commander. This hook object
@@ -97,6 +87,10 @@ def set_up_tmtc_commander(use_gui: bool, reduced_printout: bool):
         logger.info("No valid hook object found. Please make sure to implement it, instantiate it "
                     "and pass it via the assign_tmtc_commander_hooks function!")
     hook_obj = cast(TmTcHookBase, hook_obj_raw)
+
+    if not reduced_printout:
+        handle_init_printout(use_gui, hook_obj.get_version())
+
     logger.info("Starting TMTC Commander..")
 
     if use_gui:
@@ -105,13 +99,14 @@ def set_up_tmtc_commander(use_gui: bool, reduced_printout: bool):
         handle_cli_args_and_globals()
 
 
-def handle_init_printout(use_gui: bool):
+def handle_init_printout(use_gui: bool, version_tuple: Tuple[str, int, int]):
     print("-- Python TMTC Commander --")
     if use_gui:
         print("-- GUI mode --")
     else:
         print("-- Command line mode --")
-    print(f"-- Software version {SW_NAME} v{SW_VERSION}.{SW_SUBVERSION}--")
+
+    print(f"-- Software version {version_tuple[0]} v{version_tuple[1]}.{version_tuple[2]}--")
 
 
 def handle_cli_args_and_globals():