ANN: Urwid 0.9.8.4 - Console UI Library

[Ian Ward]

Announcing Urwid 0.9.8.4
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Urwid home page:
   http://excess.org/urwid/

Tarball:
   http://excess.org/urwid/urwid-0.9.8.4.tar.gz

RSS:
   http://excess.org/feeds/tag/urwid/


About this release:
===================

This is a maintenance release that adds compatibility with Python 2.6 
and fixes a number of bugs.


New in this release:
====================

   * Fixed incompatibilities with Python 2.6 (by Friedrich Weber)

   * Fixed a SimpleListWalker with emptied list bug (found by Walter
     Mundt)

   * Fixed a curses_display stop()/start() bug (found by Christian
     Scharkus)

   * Fixed an is_wide_character() segfault on bad input data bug
     (by Andrew Psaltis)

   * Fixed a CanvasCache with render() used in both a widget and its
     superclass bug (found by Andrew Psaltis)

   * Fixed a ListBox.ends_visible() on empty list bug (found by Marc
     Hartstein)

   * Fixed a tutorial example bug (found by Kurtis D. Rader)

   * Fixed an Overlay.keypress() bug (found by Andreas Klöckner)

   * Fixed setuptools configuration (by Andreas Klöckner)


About Urwid
===========

Urwid is a console UI library for Python. It features fluid interface
resizing, UTF-8 support, multiple text layouts, simple attribute markup,
powerful scrolling list boxes and flexible interface design.

Urwid is released under the GNU LGPL.