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Andrew M. Kuchling15c3c2b2000-12-15 00:41:48 +00001This is a collection of demos and tests for the curses module.
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3ncurses demos
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6These demos are converted from the C versions in the ncurses
7distribution, and were contributed by Thomas Gellekum <tg@FreeBSD.org>
8I didn't strive for a `pythonic' style, but bluntly copied the
9originals. I won't attempt to `beautify' the program anytime soon, but
10I wouldn't mind someone else making an effort in that direction, of
11course.
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Guido van Rossum2b287762001-01-05 20:54:07 +000013ncurses.py -- currently only a panels demo
Andrew M. Kuchling15c3c2b2000-12-15 00:41:48 +000014 XXX this won't work until panel support is checked in
Guido van Rossum2b287762001-01-05 20:54:07 +000015rain.py -- raindrops keep falling on my desktop
16tclock.py -- ASCII clock, by Howard Jones
17xmas.py -- I'm dreaming of an ASCII christmas
Andrew M. Kuchling15c3c2b2000-12-15 00:41:48 +000018
19Please send bugfixes and new contributions to me or, even better,
20submit them to the Python Bug Tracker on SourceForge
21(<URL:http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?group_id=5470>).
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24Other demos
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Andrew M. Kuchlinga3b5a5f2000-12-13 03:50:20 +000026
Guido van Rossum2b287762001-01-05 20:54:07 +000027life.py -- Simple game of Life
28repeat.py -- Repeatedly execute a shell command (like watch(1))