ANSI colored output: How to determine how python was called?

[Donn Cave]

Quoth Pearu Peterson <pearu at cens.ioc.ee>:
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| That's the reason why I ended up with using curses.wrapper that returns
| with properly restoring the current terminal.

I should also mention that curses isn't a very well standardized
interface, so the curses module isn't as portable as the rest of
Python.  A solution that doesn't require curses at all will run
on more platforms.

	Donn Cave, donn at u.washington.edu