[issue18459] readline: libedit support on non-apple platforms

Changes by Martin Panter : -- stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue18459] readline: libedit support on non-apple platforms

Martin Panter added the comment: There was already a potential patch in Issue 13501. -- nosy: +vadmium resolution: -> duplicate superseder: -> Make libedit support more generic; port readline / libedit to FreeBSD ___ Python tracker

[issue18459] readline: libedit support on non-apple platforms

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Just a gentle reminder. -- components: +Extension Modules nosy: +BreamoreBoy versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue18459] readline: libedit support on non-apple platforms

New submission from Ronald Oussoren: Modules/readline.c contains some code that improves interop with the readline emulation in libedit. That interop code is currently guarded by '#ifdef __APPLE__' preprocessor tests. This should be replaced by '#if HAVE_LIBEDIT' to make it possible to use the