# Re: Curses

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-curses/70396>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [September 28, 2006, 9:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-curses/70396 "2006-09-28T21:09:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![OverdorfS\_Sam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/bc79bd/32.png) [@OverdorfS\_Sam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/OverdorfS_Sam)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2006, 9:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-curses/70396/1 "2006-09-28T21:09:25Z")

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So can we change the Ruby Library?  
Sam Overdorf

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**Author:** ![OverdorfS\_Sam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/bc79bd/32.png) [@OverdorfS\_Sam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/OverdorfS_Sam)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2006, 10:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-curses/70396/2 "2006-09-28T22:45:55Z")

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Overdorf, Sam wrote:

> So can we change the Ruby Library?  
> Sam Overdorf

Looking at the source code it doesn’t look like it would be too hard to  
change the names of the methods that are not standard Curses. I don’t  
know how much it would break though.