curses.baudrate() Return the output speed of the terminal in bits per second. On software terminal emulators it will have a fixed high value. Included for historical reasons; in former times, it was used to write output loops for time delays and occasionally to change interfaces depending on the line speed.

curses.ascii.isspace(c) Checks for ASCII white-space characters; space, line feed, carriage return, form feed, horizontal tab, vertical tab.

curses.ascii.isxdigit(c) Checks for an ASCII hexadecimal digit. This is equivalent to c in string.hexdigits.

curses.beep() Emit a short attention sound.

curses.ascii.isupper(c) Checks for an ASCII uppercase letter.

curses.ascii.ismeta(c) Checks for a non-ASCII character (ordinal values 0x80 and above).

curses.ascii.isdigit(c) Checks for an ASCII decimal digit, '0' through '9'. This is equivalent to c in string.digits.

curses.ascii.isctrl(c) Checks for an ASCII control character (ordinal values 0 to 31).

curses.ascii.isprint(c) Checks for any ASCII printable character including space.

curses.ascii.isgraph(c) Checks for ASCII any printable character except space.