Color your terminal's output

Trass3r un at known.com
Fri Oct 7 05:17:10 PDT 2011


> You could use ANSI codes on posix to avoid a dependency on curses:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code#Colors
> But I think using curses is ok. ncurses is MIT licensed and can be
> used as a dynamic library, so I don't think there are license problems.
>
> However, I'd recommend to load ncurses dynamically with dlopen/dlsym
> and fallback to simple text output if the ncurses library cannot be
> loaded.

+1
There shouldn't be a hard dependency on curses.


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