On 2021-06-03, <pjfarl...@earthlink.net> <pjfarl...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2021 11:18 AM >> To: python-list@python.org >> Subject: Re: How to debug python + curses? [was: RE: Applying > winpdb_reborn] >> >> On 2021-05-31, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: >> > On Mon, 31 May 2021 08:07:21 +1000, Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> >> > declaimed the following: >> > >> > >> >>Open another terminal, note its terminal device with the "tty" command. >> >>Start your programme like this: >> >> >> >> python ...... 2>/dev/tty-of-the-other-termina >> > >> > The OP specified Win10, so the above is dead from the start. >> >> Perhaps Windows isn't an appropriate OS under which to develop curses >> applicatoins? > > Perhaps, but why isn't it?
1. Because it's (apparently) so difficult to debug Windows Python console programs from another window. 2. Because curses applications are very rare on Windows, yet are still quite common on Unix. -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
