curses.resizeterm(nlines, ncols) Resize the standard and current windows to the specified dimensions, and adjusts other bookkeeping data used by the curses library that record the window dimensions (in particular the SIGWINCH handler).

exception tarfile.TarError Base class for all tarfile exceptions.

sndhdr.whathdr(filename) Determines the type of sound data stored in a file based on the file header. The name of the file is given by filename. This function returns a namedtuple as described above on success, or None. Changed in version 3.5: Result changed from a tuple to a namedtuple.

Telnet.read_some() Read at least one byte of cooked data unless EOF is hit. Return b'' if EOF is hit. Block if no data is immediately available.

xmlparser.CommentHandler(data) Called for comments. data is the text of the comment, excluding the leading '<!--' and trailing '-->'.

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successful() Return whether the call completed without raising an exception. Will raise AssertionError if the result is not ready.

ctypes.string_at(address, size=-1) This function returns the C string starting at memory address address as a bytes object. If size is specified, it is used as size, otherwise the string is assumed to be zero-terminated.

failfast If set to true stop() will be called on the first failure or error, halting the test run. New in version 3.2.

run() Method representing the process’s activity. You may override this method in a subclass. The standard run() method invokes the callable object passed to the object’s constructor as the target argument, if any, with sequential and keyword arguments taken from the args and kwargs arguments, respectively.