https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/07672e9468a557d98f9d0bc6149d8a4d49e242c1 commit: 07672e9468a557d98f9d0bc6149d8a4d49e242c1 branch: 3.14 author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]> committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]> date: 2026-06-28T16:37:50Z summary:
[3.14] gh-110904: Recommend windows-curses in the curses HOWTO (GH-152491) (GH-152507) The HOWTO pointed at UniCurses, which is unmaintained and exposes its own API. windows-curses provides the standard curses interface on Windows, so existing code runs unchanged. (cherry picked from commit 7b0dff7d16ce59df44847ab04567eb97bfbc3576) Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <[email protected]> files: M Doc/howto/curses.rst diff --git a/Doc/howto/curses.rst b/Doc/howto/curses.rst index 6994a5328e81496..7e8834161bc4849 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/curses.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/curses.rst @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ code, all the functions described here will probably be available. The older versions of curses carried by some proprietary Unixes may not support everything, though. -The Windows version of Python doesn't include the :mod:`curses` -module. A ported version called :pypi:`UniCurses` is available. +The Windows version of Python doesn't include the :mod:`curses` module. +The third-party :pypi:`windows-curses` package provides the same interface on Windows. The Python curses module _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3//lists/python-checkins.python.org Member address: [email protected]
