synesissoftware · synesissoftware · Aug 15, 2026 · Aug 15, 2026
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
  python -m pip install build
  python -m build
  python -m pip install dist/woad-*.whl
- python -c "import woad; assert woad.__version__ == '0.0.0'; print(woad.__version__)"
+ python -c "import woad; assert woad.__version__ == '0.0.1'; print(woad.__version__)"
 
  build-py27:
 

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 # woad.Python - Changes <!-- omit in toc -->
 
 
+## 0.0.1 - 15th August 2026
+
+* SGR colour and reset codes (`RESET`, `FG_*`, `BG_*`, including bright variants);
+
+
 ## 0.0.0 - 15th August 2026
 
 * initial project scaffolding;

diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# woad.Python - News <!-- omit in toc -->
+
+| Date | News Item |
+| ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
+| 15th August 2026 | [**woad.Python** 0.0.1](https://github.com/synesissoftware/woad.Python/releases/tag/0.0.1) |
+| 15th August 2026 | [**woad.Python** 0.0.0](https://github.com/synesissoftware/woad.Python/releases/tag/0.0.0) |
+
+
+<!-- ########################### end of file ########################### -->
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -46,12 +46,14 @@ Use via **import**:
 
 ```Python
 import woad
+
+print(woad.FG_GREEN + "ok" + woad.RESET)
 ```
 
 
 ## Components
 
-**woad.Python** currently ships the **`woad`** package and version metadata (`woad.__version__`). Colour codes, TTY/stream gating, and Windows virtual-terminal opt-in are not implemented in this 0.0.0 skeleton.
+**woad.Python** ships SGR string constants (`RESET`, `FG_*`, `BG_*`, including bright variants). TTY/stream gating and Windows virtual-terminal opt-in are not implemented yet.
 
 
 ## Project Information
@@ -87,6 +89,7 @@ None (currently).
 
 ### Related projects
 
+* [**woad**](https://github.com/synesissoftware/woad/)
 * [**woad.Ruby**](https://github.com/synesissoftware/woad.Ruby/)
 * [**woad.Rust**](https://github.com/synesissoftware/woad.Rust/)
 

diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 ## Functional improvements
 
-* [ ] SGR colour and reset codes;
+* [x] ~~~SGR colour and reset codes~~~ ✅;
 * [ ] TTY-conditional colour codes (process and per-stream);
 * [ ] Windows virtual-terminal gating (OS build + `GetConsoleMode`);
 

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ license = { text = "BSD-3-Clause" }
 name = "woad"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*, !=3.4.*, !=3.5.*, !=3.6.*, !=3.7.*"
-version = "0.0.0"
+version = "0.0.1"
 
 [project.urls]
 "Bug Tracker" = "https://github.com/synesissoftware/woad.Python/issues"

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
  name='woad',
  python_requires='>=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*, !=3.4.*, !=3.5.*, !=3.6.*, !=3.7.*',
- version='0.0.0',
+ version='0.0.1',
 
  author='Matt Wilson',
  author_email='matthew@synesis.com.au',

diff --git a/tests/test_woad.py b/tests/test_woad.py
@@ -7,4 +7,31 @@ class Test_woad(unittest.TestCase):
 
  def test_version(self):
 
- self.assertEqual('0.0.0', woad.__version__)
+ self.assertEqual('0.0.1', woad.__version__)
+
+ def test_RESET(self):
+
+ self.assertEqual('\033[0m', woad.RESET)
+
+ def test_FG_RED(self):
+
+ self.assertEqual('\033[31m', woad.FG_RED)
+
+ def test_BG_BLUE(self):
+
+ self.assertEqual('\033[44m', woad.BG_BLUE)
+
+ def test_all_codes_are_csi_sgr(self):
+
+ for name in woad.__all__:
+
+ code = getattr(woad, name)
+
+ self.assertTrue(
+ code.startswith('\033['),
+ name,
+ )
+ self.assertTrue(
+ code.endswith('m'),
+ name,
+ )
diff --git a/woad/__init__.py b/woad/__init__.py
@@ -12,5 +12,94 @@
 __license__ = 'BSD-3-Clause'
 __maintainer__ = 'Matt Wilson'
 __status__ = 'Alpha'
-__version__ = '0.0.0'
+__version__ = '0.0.1'
 
+
+# Reset
+
+RESET = '\033[0m'
+
+
+# Foreground (standard)
+
+FG_BLACK = '\033[30m'
+FG_RED = '\033[31m'
+FG_GREEN = '\033[32m'
+FG_YELLOW = '\033[33m'
+FG_BLUE = '\033[34m'
+FG_MAGENTA = '\033[35m'
+FG_CYAN = '\033[36m'
+FG_WHITE = '\033[37m'
+
+
+# Foreground (bright)
+
+FG_BRIGHT_BLACK = '\033[90m'
+FG_BRIGHT_RED = '\033[91m'
+FG_BRIGHT_GREEN = '\033[92m'
+FG_BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\033[93m'
+FG_BRIGHT_BLUE = '\033[94m'
+FG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\033[95m'
+FG_BRIGHT_CYAN = '\033[96m'
+FG_BRIGHT_WHITE = '\033[97m'
+
+
+# Background (standard)
+
+BG_BLACK = '\033[40m'
+BG_RED = '\033[41m'
+BG_GREEN = '\033[42m'
+BG_YELLOW = '\033[43m'
+BG_BLUE = '\033[44m'
+BG_MAGENTA = '\033[45m'
+BG_CYAN = '\033[46m'
+BG_WHITE = '\033[47m'
+
+
+# Background (bright)
+
+BG_BRIGHT_BLACK = '\033[100m'
+BG_BRIGHT_RED = '\033[101m'
+BG_BRIGHT_GREEN = '\033[102m'
+BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW = '\033[103m'
+BG_BRIGHT_BLUE = '\033[104m'
+BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA = '\033[105m'
+BG_BRIGHT_CYAN = '\033[106m'
+BG_BRIGHT_WHITE = '\033[107m'
+
+
+__all__ = [
+ 'BG_BLACK',
+ 'BG_BLUE',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_BLACK',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_BLUE',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_CYAN',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_GREEN',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_RED',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_WHITE',
+ 'BG_BRIGHT_YELLOW',
+ 'BG_CYAN',
+ 'BG_GREEN',
+ 'BG_MAGENTA',
+ 'BG_RED',
+ 'BG_WHITE',
+ 'BG_YELLOW',
+ 'FG_BLACK',
+ 'FG_BLUE',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_BLACK',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_BLUE',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_CYAN',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_GREEN',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_MAGENTA',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_RED',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_WHITE',
+ 'FG_BRIGHT_YELLOW',
+ 'FG_CYAN',
+ 'FG_GREEN',
+ 'FG_MAGENTA',
+ 'FG_RED',
+ 'FG_WHITE',
+ 'FG_YELLOW',
+ 'RESET',
+]