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gh-110904: Recommend windows-curses in the curses HOWTO
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. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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versions of curses carried by some proprietary Unixes may not support
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everything, though.
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The Windows version of Python doesn't include the :mod:`curses`
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module. A ported version called :pypi:`UniCurses` is available.
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The Windows version of Python doesn't include the :mod:`curses` module.
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The third-party :pypi:`windows-curses` package provides the same interface on Windows.
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The Python curses module

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