[Python-Dev] Splitting up _cursesmodule

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

A.M. Kuchling writes:
 > At 2502 lines, _cursesmodule.c is cumbersomely large.  I've just
 > received a patch from Thomas Gellekum that adds support for the panel
 > library that will add another 500 lines.  I'd like to split the C file
 > into several subfiles (_curses_panel.c, _curses_window.c, etc.) that
 > get #included from the master _cursesmodule.c file.  

  Would it be reasonable to add panel support as a second extension
module?  Is there really a need for them to be in the same module,
since the panel library is a separate library?


  -Fred

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