On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:03:40 -0800 Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > I'm beginning to see why enums as a class has not yet been added to Python. > We don't want to complicate the language > with too many choices, yet there is no One Obvious Enum to fit the wide > variety of use-cases: > > - named int enums (http status codes) > - named str enums (tkinter options) > - named bitmask enums (file-type options) > - named valueless enums (any random set of names) > - named valueless-yet-orderable enums (any not-so-random set of names ;)
I don't think valueless enums have a point. Just make them str enums. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
