Comment 1 for bug 1810595

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François Marier (fmarier) wrote :

A number of third-party Python modules are mentioned on https://stackoverflow.com/questions/287871/print-in-terminal-with-colors but it's also easy to do on most platforms without any external dependencies by using ANSI escape codes:

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code

Auto-detecting support for ANSI colors is pretty hard:

  https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7445658/how-to-detect-if-the-console-does-support-ansi-escape-codes-in-python

and so it may not be worth it.