added colorama library, BSD license, http://pypi.python.org/pypi/colorama

extra/colorama/win32.py

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+
+# from winbase.h
+STDOUT = -11
+STDERR = -12
+
+try:
+    from ctypes import windll
+except ImportError:
+    windll = None
+    SetConsoleTextAttribute = lambda *_: None
+else:
+    from ctypes import (
+        byref, Structure, c_char, c_short, c_uint32, c_ushort
+    )
+
+    handles = {
+        STDOUT: windll.kernel32.GetStdHandle(STDOUT),
+        STDERR: windll.kernel32.GetStdHandle(STDERR),
+    }
+
+    SHORT = c_short
+    WORD = c_ushort
+    DWORD = c_uint32
+    TCHAR = c_char
+
+    class COORD(Structure):
+        """struct in wincon.h"""
+        _fields_ = [
+            ('X', SHORT),
+            ('Y', SHORT),
+        ]
+
+    class  SMALL_RECT(Structure):
+        """struct in wincon.h."""
+        _fields_ = [
+            ("Left", SHORT),
+            ("Top", SHORT),
+            ("Right", SHORT),
+            ("Bottom", SHORT),
+        ]
+
+    class CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO(Structure):
+        """struct in wincon.h."""
+        _fields_ = [
+            ("dwSize", COORD),
+            ("dwCursorPosition", COORD),
+            ("wAttributes", WORD),
+            ("srWindow", SMALL_RECT),
+            ("dwMaximumWindowSize", COORD),
+        ]
+        def __str__(self):
+            return '(%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d)' % (
+                self.dwSize.Y, self.dwSize.X
+                , self.dwCursorPosition.Y, self.dwCursorPosition.X
+                , self.wAttributes
+                , self.srWindow.Top, self.srWindow.Left, self.srWindow.Bottom, self.srWindow.Right
+                , self.dwMaximumWindowSize.Y, self.dwMaximumWindowSize.X
+            )
+
+    def GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(stream_id=STDOUT):
+        handle = handles[stream_id]
+        csbi = CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO()
+        success = windll.kernel32.GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(
+            handle, byref(csbi))
+        return csbi
+
+
+    def SetConsoleTextAttribute(stream_id, attrs):
+        handle = handles[stream_id]
+        return windll.kernel32.SetConsoleTextAttribute(handle, attrs)
+
+
+    def SetConsoleCursorPosition(stream_id, position):
+        position = COORD(*position)
+        # If the position is out of range, do nothing.
+        if position.Y <= 0 or position.X <= 0:
+            return
+        # Adjust for Windows' SetConsoleCursorPosition:
+        #    1. being 0-based, while ANSI is 1-based.
+        #    2. expecting (x,y), while ANSI uses (y,x).
+        adjusted_position = COORD(position.Y - 1, position.X - 1)
+        # Adjust for viewport's scroll position
+        sr = GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(STDOUT).srWindow
+        adjusted_position.Y += sr.Top
+        adjusted_position.X += sr.Left
+        # Resume normal processing
+        handle = handles[stream_id]
+        return windll.kernel32.SetConsoleCursorPosition(handle, adjusted_position)
+
+    def FillConsoleOutputCharacter(stream_id, char, length, start):
+        handle = handles[stream_id]
+        char = TCHAR(char)
+        length = DWORD(length)
+        num_written = DWORD(0)
+        # Note that this is hard-coded for ANSI (vs wide) bytes.
+        success = windll.kernel32.FillConsoleOutputCharacterA(
+            handle, char, length, start, byref(num_written))
+        return num_written.value
+
+    def FillConsoleOutputAttribute(stream_id, attr, length, start):
+        ''' FillConsoleOutputAttribute( hConsole, csbi.wAttributes, dwConSize, coordScreen, &cCharsWritten )'''
+        handle = handles[stream_id]
+        attribute = WORD(attr)
+        length = DWORD(length)
+        num_written = DWORD(0)
+        # Note that this is hard-coded for ANSI (vs wide) bytes.
+        return windll.kernel32.FillConsoleOutputAttribute(
+            handle, attribute, length, start, byref(num_written))
+