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.

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

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

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.

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.

exception tarfile.TarError Base class for all tarfile exceptions.

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).

class ctypes.WinDLL(name, mode=DEFAULT_MODE, handle=None, use_errno=False, use_last_error=False) Windows only: Instances of this class represent loaded shared libraries, functions in these libraries use the stdcall calling convention, and are assumed to return int by default. On Windows CE only the standard calling convention is used, for convenience the WinDLL and OleDLL use the standard calling convention on this platform.

curses.pair_number(attr) Return the number of the color-pair set by the attribute value attr. color_pair() is the counterpart to this function.