[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

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Maarten added the comment: Current ncurses master is buildable on Visual Studio, using msys2. It should be possible to create a vcxproject and integrate it in the Visual Studio build. -- nosy: +maarten ___ Python tracker

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

Ulf Magnusson added the comment: Just as an FYI, there is a repository for building curses wheels for Windows at https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/windows-curses, based on patches from here and Gohlke's work. Building wheels is less straightforward than it used to be, e.g. due to term.h

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

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Mario Figueiredo added the comment: This patch is a huge improvement over the current situation, which is we don't have a cross-platform curses implementation in the standard library. The alternatives listed by Mark aren't sufficient. For the two reasons given below: - The implementation at

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

Paul Moore added the comment: The patch would need updating to be applicable. Minimum changes I would expect to be required: 1. Update to build for Python 3.5 (the patch will *not* be included in earlier versions, as it is a new feature), which means it needs the Visual Studio 2015 build

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

Taylor Marks added the comment: Python is supposed to be cross platform. This has been a major incompatibility issue between Windows and *nix and you think this patch, which has been ready for nearly 7 years now, should simply get discarded because the fix is available from pip? I think

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Mark Lawrence added the comment: Can this be closed as curses binaries for Python 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4, win32 and win-amd64, are available at http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#curses, plus there is also https://pypi.python.org/pypi/UniCurses/1.2 ? -- nosy:

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Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Christoph Gohlke any chance of providing a build for 3.3? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue2889 ___

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Christoph Gohlke cgoh...@uci.edu added the comment: Curses binaries for Python 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.1 and 3.2, win32 and win-amd64, are available at http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#curses. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

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Prasun Ratn pras...@gmail.com added the comment: What is the status of this bug? I tried to build the svn trunk with patches provided by zhirsch but I had problems applying the patches. I went ahead and made a new patch which is pretty similar to the earlier patch (mentioned above). The one

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

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anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com added the comment: PDCurses is not updated, because it is considered stable and mature library that has been tested on Windows platform by many roguelikes. I doubt that ncurses hackers care about Windows compatibility more than just to make it run.

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Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk added the comment: I have no strong opinion, Roumen, (and no experience with the package) but why -1 from you? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue2889

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Roumen Petrov bugtr...@roumenpetrov.info added the comment: Recent ncurses pass python tests with only one small update (part of patch to issue 3871): = --- ./Lib/test/test_curses.py.MINGW 2010-08-09 00:03:48.0 +0300 +++ ./Lib/test/test_curses.py

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Roumen Petrov bugtr...@roumenpetrov.info added the comment: -1 for PDCurses -- nosy: +rpetrov ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue2889 ___

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Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk added the comment: Brian or Tim any interest in this? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, brian.curtin, tim.golden stage: - patch review ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue2889

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Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk added the comment: I'll pick it up for the moment to shepherd it along because I'm reasonably keen to see a Windows curses in the stdlib. However, I'm no expert in curses and I don't promise to do anything immediate with it. -- assignee: - tim.golden

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ipatrol ipatrol6...@yahoo.com added the comment: Any progress yat? -- components: +Windows nosy: +ipatrol type: - feature request versions: +Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue2889

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Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de added the comment: It can't go into 2.x anymore. -- versions: +Python 3.2 -Python 2.6, Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue2889 ___

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jmb jeber...@free.fr added the comment: I've built a package for python 2.6 using a slightly modified version of this patch. I've uploaded it here: http://jeberger.free.fr/python/ I'm attaching my version of the patch here. I had to make two modifications for it to work: - Change all references

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Zach Hirsch zhir...@umich.edu added the comment: * test_curses: I'd be happier to see the 'if' statement as sys.platform != 'win32' and (not term or term == 'unknown') -- easier to read. OK, fixed. * test_curses: does putp() make PDCurses crash, or is it not available? If the latter, I'd

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A.M. Kuchling li...@amk.ca added the comment: I can't say anything about the Windows build aspects. Some observations about the curses/test_curses changes: * test_curses: I'd be happier to see the 'if' statement as sys.platform != 'win32' and (not term or term == 'unknown') -- easier to read.

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

Zach Hirsch zhir...@umich.edu added the comment: Here's a patch against the head of trunk that adds vcproj files for _curses and _curses_panel, modifies (slightly) the test suite and _cursesmodule.c (again, slightly) to get Python to work with pdcurses on windows. I also added a blurb to

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: The patch, in its current form, is incomplete. Can you please provide: a) a VS 2008 project file, which builds both the curses module and the pdcurses library, fetching the sources for that from ../../pdcurses (or some such); the

[issue2889] curses for windows (alternative patch)

New submission from anatoly techtonik [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Make curses available on Windows by using PDCurses library. Alternative patch for issue 1005895 using current trunk. Attached .bat file is used to compile it under MinGW, but I'd be glad to know how to integrate the patch into Python

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