I *think* he's referring to something like this:

class A(enum.Enum):
   class Inner(NamedTuple):
       ...

isinstance(A.Inner(), A())  # True

I *think* that's it.



On June 27, 2018 2:26:23 PM Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote:

On 06/27/2018 12:04 PM, Elazar wrote:
 > בתאריך יום ד׳, 27 ביוני 2018, 11:59, מאת Guido van Rossum:

 >> Sounds to me really strange that the nested class would become a member.
 >> Probably because everything becomes a member unless it's a function
 >> (maybe decorated)?
 >
People working with sum types might expect the instances of the nested
 > class to be instances of the enclosing class. So if the nested class is
 > a namedtuple, you get a sum type. The only problem is that there's no
 > way to express this subtype relationship in code.

I have no idea what you just said. :( Is there a link you can share that might explain it?

--
~Ethan~
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