On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 12:09 PM, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: > On 2017-12-31 08:13, Paddy3118 wrote: >> >> Hmm, yea I had not thought of how it would look - I had thought formost of >> not needing to necessarily learn about bitsets.when learning about passing a >> large number of optional flags to a function. >> >> Although the default could be None, interpreted as an empty set of zero >> values.; a set of one or more enums does use more characters compared to >> or-ing flags... >> > None is often used to represent a default, which might not be an empty set.
I see no reason not to allow an iterable collection of flags. That will at least allow [] and (). _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
