bpo-38312: Add curses.{get,set}_escdelay and curses.{get,set}_tabsize

Doc/library/curses.rst

@@ -511,6 +511,32 @@ The module :mod:`curses` defines the following functions:
    Save the current state of the terminal modes in a buffer, usable by
    :func:`resetty`.
 
+.. function:: get_escdelay()
+
+   Retrieves the value set by :func:`set_escdelay`.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.9
+
+.. function:: set_escdelay(ms)
+
+   Sets the number of milliseconds to wait after reading an escape character,
+   to distinguish between an individual escape character entered on the
+   keyboard from escape sequences sent by cursor and function keys.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.9
+
+.. function:: get_tabsize()
+
+   Retrieves the value set by :func:`set_tabsize`.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.9
+
+.. function:: set_tabsize(size)
+
+   Sets the number of columns used by the curses library when converting a tab
+   character to spaces as it adds the tab to a window.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.9
 
 .. function:: setsyx(y, x)
 

Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst

@@ -125,6 +125,13 @@ that schedules a shutdown for the default executor that waits on the
 :func:`asyncio.run` has been updated to use the new :term:`coroutine`.
 (Contributed by Kyle Stanley in :issue:`34037`.)
 
+curses
+------
+
+Add :func:`curses.get_escdelay`, :func:`curses.set_escdelay`,
+:func:`curses.get_tabsize`, and :func:`curses.set_tabsize` functions.
+(Contributed by Anthony Sottile in :issue:`38312`.)
+
 fcntl
 -----
 

Lib/test/test_curses.py

@@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ def test_module_funcs(self):
         curses.putp(b'abc')
         curses.qiflush()
         curses.raw() ; curses.raw(1)
+        curses.set_escdelay(25)
+        self.assertEqual(curses.get_escdelay(), 25)
+        curses.set_tabsize(4)
+        self.assertEqual(curses.get_tabsize(), 4)
         if hasattr(curses, 'setsyx'):
             curses.setsyx(5,5)
         curses.tigetflag('hc')

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-10-26-14-42-20.bpo-38312.e_FVWh.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Add :func:`curses.get_escdelay`, :func:`curses.set_escdelay`,
+:func:`curses.get_tabsize`, and :func:`curses.set_tabsize` functions -
+by Anthony Sottile.

Modules/_cursesmodule.c

@@ -3255,6 +3255,86 @@ _curses_setupterm_impl(PyObject *module, const char *term, int fd)
     Py_RETURN_NONE;
 }
 
+/*[clinic input]
+_curses.get_escdelay
+
+Gets the curses ESCDELAY setting.
+
+Gets the number of milliseconds to wait after reading an escape character,
+to distinguish between an individual escape character entered on the
+keyboard from escape sequences sent by cursor and function keys.
+[clinic start generated code]*/
+
+static PyObject *
+_curses_get_escdelay_impl(PyObject *module)
+/*[clinic end generated code: output=222fa1a822555d60 input=be2d5b3dd974d0a4]*/
+{
+    return PyLong_FromLong(ESCDELAY);
+}
+/*[clinic input]
+_curses.set_escdelay
+    ms: int
+        length of the delay in milliseconds.
+    /
+
+Sets the curses ESCDELAY setting.
+
+Sets the number of milliseconds to wait after reading an escape character,
+to distinguish between an individual escape character entered on the
+keyboard from escape sequences sent by cursor and function keys.
+[clinic start generated code]*/
+
+static PyObject *
+_curses_set_escdelay_impl(PyObject *module, int ms)
+/*[clinic end generated code: output=43818efbf7980ac4 input=7796fe19f111e250]*/
+{
+    if (ms <= 0) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "ms must be > 0");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return PyCursesCheckERR(set_escdelay(ms), "set_escdelay");
+}
+
+/*[clinic input]
+_curses.get_tabsize
+
+Gets the curses TABSIZE setting.
+
+Gets the number of columns used by the curses library when converting a tab
+character to spaces as it adds the tab to a window.
+[clinic start generated code]*/
+
+static PyObject *
+_curses_get_tabsize_impl(PyObject *module)
+/*[clinic end generated code: output=7e9e51fb6126fbdf input=74af86bf6c9f5d7e]*/
+{
+    return PyLong_FromLong(TABSIZE);
+}
+/*[clinic input]
+_curses.set_tabsize
+    size: int
+        rendered cell width of a tab character.
+    /
+
+Sets the curses TABSIZE setting.
+
+Sets the number of columns used by the curses library when converting a tab
+character to spaces as it adds the tab to a window.
+[clinic start generated code]*/
+
+static PyObject *
+_curses_set_tabsize_impl(PyObject *module, int size)
+/*[clinic end generated code: output=c1de5a76c0daab1e input=78cba6a3021ad061]*/
+{
+    if (size <= 0) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "size must be > 0");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return PyCursesCheckERR(set_tabsize(size), "set_tabsize");
+}
+
 /*[clinic input]
 _curses.intrflush
 
@@ -4415,6 +4495,10 @@ static PyMethodDef PyCurses_methods[] = {
     _CURSES_RESIZETERM_METHODDEF
     _CURSES_RESIZE_TERM_METHODDEF
     _CURSES_SAVETTY_METHODDEF
+    _CURSES_GET_ESCDELAY_METHODDEF
+    _CURSES_SET_ESCDELAY_METHODDEF
+    _CURSES_GET_TABSIZE_METHODDEF
+    _CURSES_SET_TABSIZE_METHODDEF
     _CURSES_SETSYX_METHODDEF
     _CURSES_SETUPTERM_METHODDEF
     _CURSES_START_COLOR_METHODDEF