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| author | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2018-10-30 11:22:42 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-10-30 11:22:42 (GMT) |
| commit | b232df9197a19e78d0e2a751e56e0e62547354ec (patch) | |
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| parent | 3e429dcc242e48fa4cbb1a91cf7c416c37b97b4e (diff) | |
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bpo-31680: Add curses.ncurses_version. (GH-4217)
Use curses.ncurses_version for conditionally skipping a test.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/curses.rst b/Doc/library/curses.rst index 2a2ee2b..2a4d9ce 100644 --- a/Doc/library/curses.rst +++ b/Doc/library/curses.rst @@ -1291,6 +1291,19 @@ The :mod:`curses` module defines the following data members: A bytes object representing the current version of the module. Also available as :const:`__version__`. + +.. data:: ncurses_version + + A named tuple containing the three components of the ncurses library + version: *major*, *minor*, and *patch*. All values are integers. The + components can also be accessed by name, so ``curses.ncurses_version[0]`` + is equivalent to ``curses.ncurses_version.major`` and so on. + + Availability: if the ncurses library is used. + + .. versionadded:: 3.8 + + Some constants are available to specify character cell attributes. The exact constants available are system dependent. |