Re: (techy) window_draw and key_pressed

[Bek Oberin <gossamer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mark-Jason Dominus wrote:
> > I also can't figure out how to cope with that special-case while
> > decoupling  the functions from IO.
> Well, I haven't thought about it too much, but maybe the special case
> isn't important.  I mean, suppose the program redraws the border and
> the status bar more often than it needs to?  Then so what?  That
> doesn't take long.  The curses package will notice that it hasn't
> really changed and won't generate any extra screen I/O in that case.

It does?  Oh.  That's OK then, I can ignore it with no problems.

I was thinking about Telnet connections and stuff, don't want heaps
of extra I/O.  But if Curses groks, I shall remain OK.


bekj

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