Berker Peksag added the comment:
Thanks for the report. This is a duplicate of issue 13051. The insert_mode
parameter was committed in issue 1048820.
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nosy: +berker.peksag
resolution: -> duplicate
stage: -> resolved
status: open -> closed
superseder: -> Infinite recursion in curses
New submission from Alex Martelli:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28264353/stack-overflow-in-pythons-curses-is-it-bug-in-the-module/28264823#28264823
for details. a curses.textpad on a wide-enough window, in insert mode, causes
a crash by recursion limit exceeded (in _insert_printable_char