TheMonsterFromTheDeep
TheMonsterFromTheDeep
If it's meant to be supported on as many platforms as possible, we should probably look into using curses.
@CosmicWebServices I might, just for fun, look into some possibilities this weekend. I imagine that there are also libraries for parsing Markdown/BBCode out there.
It looks like it would be possible to use https://github.com/lepture/mistune for markdown parsing.
It lets you plug in a custom renderer class, which simply defines methods for each markdown construct. It might be a little kludgy when combined with curses, because it is...
@Jonathan50: the question, of course, is whether we do want to migrate to curses, at which point those codes will not be used at all.
@CosmicWebServices it's strange that the Python version of curses is that way. It's relatively straightforward to build a Windows application with curses in C simply by using MinGW. However, there's...
@CosmicWebServices if there's some way to call C api's from Python, it would be pretty easy to get this to work on Windows using the Windows console API. Curses is,...
~~This used to be documented somewhere in the README. (It said something along the lines of "use `from pyfancy import *`")~~ This is in fact documented in the README on...
@cup Sadly the last time I worked on this project was years ago, so I can't say for sure what changed in the meantime. I'll change the documentation to say...