Index: Python-2.7.10/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
===================================================================
--- Python-2.7.10.orig/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
+++ Python-2.7.10/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ PyCursesWindow_EchoChar(PyCursesWindowOb
     }
 
 #ifdef WINDOW_HAS_FLAGS
-    if (self->win->_flags & _ISPAD)
+    if (is_pad(self->win))
         return PyCursesCheckERR(pechochar(self->win, ch | attr),
                                 "echochar");
     else
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ PyCursesWindow_NoOutRefresh(PyCursesWind
 #ifndef WINDOW_HAS_FLAGS
     if (0)
 #else
-        if (self->win->_flags & _ISPAD)
+        if (is_pad(self->win))
 #endif
         {
             switch(PyTuple_Size(args)) {
@@ -1380,7 +1380,7 @@ PyCursesWindow_Refresh(PyCursesWindowObj
 #ifndef WINDOW_HAS_FLAGS
     if (0)
 #else
-        if (self->win->_flags & _ISPAD)
+        if (is_pad(self->win))
 #endif
         {
             switch(PyTuple_Size(args)) {
@@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@ PyCursesWindow_SubWin(PyCursesWindowObje
 
     /* printf("Subwin: %i %i %i %i   \n", nlines, ncols, begin_y, begin_x); */
 #ifdef WINDOW_HAS_FLAGS
-    if (self->win->_flags & _ISPAD)
+    if (is_pad(self->win))
         win = subpad(self->win, nlines, ncols, begin_y, begin_x);
     else
 #endif