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sys no-std libnotcurses-sys

Low-level Rust bindings for the notcurses C library

123 stable releases

3.11.0 Oct 3, 2024
3.10.1 Feb 22, 2024
3.10.0 Sep 8, 2023
3.9.1 Apr 13, 2023
1.2.4 Mar 24, 2020

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Used in 5 crates (2 directly)

MIT/Apache

1MB
17K SLoC

Crate API MSRV: 1.65.0

libnotcurses-sys is a low-level Rust wrapper for the notcurses C library

It's recommended to use the notcurses higher level bindings.

Example

use libnotcurses_sys::*;

fn main() -> NcResult<()> {
    let nc = unsafe { Nc::new_cli()? };
    let stdplane = unsafe { nc.stdplane() };
    stdplane.putstr("\nhello world!\n")?;
    nc.render()?;
    unsafe { nc.stop()? };
    Ok(())
}

Versioning

The latest released version is compatible with notcurses 3.0.11. The unreleased version is compatible with notcurses unreleased master branch.

Current major version 3 is considered a development version.

Dependencies

~0–2.3MB
~38K SLoC