it understands it has a version now

src/Makefile.am

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 bin_PROGRAMS = cellar
 cellar_CPPFLAGS = $(BOOST_CPPFLAGS)
 cellar_LDFLAGS = $(BOOST_LDFLAGS) $(BOOST_SYSTEM_LIB) $(BOOST_FILESYSTEM_LIB)
-cellar_SOURCES = cellar.cpp fs.cpp bottles.cpp commands.cpp
+cellar_SOURCES = cellar.cpp fs.cpp bottles.cpp commands.cpp version.cpp

src/cellar.cpp

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 #include "bottles.hpp"
 #include "commands.hpp"
+#include "version.hpp"
 
 using namespace std;
 using namespace cellar;
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ using json = nlohmann::json;
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     vector<string> commands = commands::list_commands();
     cout << "cellar - bottle management tool for WINE connoisseurs" << std::endl;
+    cout << version::short_version() << std::endl;
     for (string item : commands) {
         cout << item << " has loaded" << endl;
     }

src/version.cpp.cog

@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 string cellar::version::short_version() {
     /*[[[cog
          import cog
-         print("// I came from the print function!")
+         import os
+
+         print(os.getcwd())
 
          cog.outl("return \"dummy cog file!\";")
     ]]]*/

src/version.hpp

@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 #define __VERSION_HPP
 #pragma once
 
+#include <string>
+
+using namespace std;
+
 namespace cellar {
     namespace version {
         string short_version();