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| author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2011-11-25 21:10:02 (GMT) |
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| committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2011-11-25 21:10:02 (GMT) |
| commit | 0fdfceb782424dcddca848357736f24ef40c91be (patch) | |
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| parent | c24847658fb1e676391d3db1096219581cd2782c (diff) | |
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Issue #12567: The curses module uses Unicode functions for Unicode arguments
when it is linked to the ncurses library. It encodes also Unicode strings to
the locale encoding instead of UTF-8.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst index 0a1d0a3..eb41cca 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst @@ -333,6 +333,11 @@ function to the :mod:`crypt` module. curses ------ + * If the :mod:`curses` module is linked to the ncursesw library, use Unicode + functions when Unicode strings or characters are passed (e.g. + :c:func:`waddwstr`), and bytes functions otherwise (e.g. :c:func:`waddstr`). + * Use the locale encoding instead of ``utf-8`` to encode Unicode strings. + * :class:`curses.window` has a new :attr:`curses.window.encoding` attribute. * The :class:`curses.window` class has a new :meth:`~curses.window.get_wch` method to get a wide character * The :mod:`curses` module has a new :meth:`~curses.unget_wch` function to |