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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/curses.rst2
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_curses.py7
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
-rw-r--r--Modules/_cursesmodule.c2
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/curses.rst b/Doc/library/curses.rst
index 5470a10833..f31b9c536b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/curses.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/curses.rst
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ The module :mod:`curses` defines the following functions:
Instantiate the string *str* with the supplied parameters, where *str* should
be a parameterized string obtained from the terminfo database. E.g.
- ``tparm(tigetstr("cup"), 5, 3)`` could result in ``'\033[6;4H'``, the exact
+ ``tparm(tigetstr("cup"), 5, 3)`` could result in ``b'\033[6;4H'``, the exact
result depending on terminal type.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_curses.py b/Lib/test/test_curses.py
index b9ff34644b..09807834b4 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_curses.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_curses.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ def module_funcs(stdscr):
curses.tigetflag('hc')
curses.tigetnum('co')
curses.tigetstr('cr')
- curses.tparm('cr')
+ curses.tparm(b'cr')
curses.typeahead(sys.__stdin__.fileno())
curses.unctrl('a')
curses.ungetch('a')
@@ -264,6 +264,10 @@ def test_issue6243(stdscr):
curses.ungetch(1025)
stdscr.getkey()
+def test_issue10570():
+ b = curses.tparm(curses.tigetstr("cup"), 5, 3)
+ assert type(b) is bytes
+
def main(stdscr):
curses.savetty()
try:
@@ -272,6 +276,7 @@ def main(stdscr):
test_userptr_without_set(stdscr)
test_resize_term(stdscr)
test_issue6243(stdscr)
+ test_issue10570()
finally:
curses.resetty()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 9e7a96cc2f..993dfaec45 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #10570: curses.tigetstr() is now expecting a byte string, instead of
+ a Unicode string.
+
- Issue #2892: preserve iterparse events in case of SyntaxError.
- Issue #670664: Fix HTMLParser to correctly handle the content of
diff --git a/Modules/_cursesmodule.c b/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
index 092fb69fb2..4f7a5258cf 100644
--- a/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
@@ -2600,7 +2600,7 @@ PyCurses_tparm(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
PyCursesSetupTermCalled;
- if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s|iiiiiiiii:tparm",
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "y|iiiiiiiii:tparm",
&fmt, &i1, &i2, &i3, &i4,
&i5, &i6, &i7, &i8, &i9)) {
return NULL;