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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def get_version():
 	""" Gets the current version of the package. 	"""

	version_py = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'deepgram', 'version.py')
	with open(version_py, 'r') as fh:
		for line in fh:
			if line.startswith('__version__'):
				return line.split('=')[-1].strip().replace('"', '')
	raise ValueError('Failed to parse version from: {}'.format(version_py))