[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset fae92309c3be by Ethan Furman in branch 'default': Closes issue 17947. Adds PEP-0435 (Enum, IntEnum) to the stdlib. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fae92309c3be -- resolution: - fixed stage: patch review - committed/rejected status: open

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: That commit looks just a touch incomplete... -- resolution: fixed - stage: committed/rejected - commit review status: closed - open ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Ethan, did you forget to hg add ? On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 12:44 AM, Nick Coghlan rep...@bugs.python.orgwrote: Nick Coghlan added the comment: That commit looks just a touch incomplete... -- resolution: fixed - stage: committed/rejected - commit

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Well, that made me laugh first thing in the morning! I had nuked and redone my clone, and yeah, forgot to re-add the files. :/ Trying again... Commit message was okay? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset e7a01c7f69fe by Ethan Furman in branch 'default': Closes issue 17947. Adds PEP-0435 (Adding an Enum type to the Python standard library). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e7a01c7f69fe -- resolution: - fixed stage: commit review -

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread STINNER Victor
STINNER Victor added the comment: New changeset e7a01c7f69fe by Ethan Furman in branch 'default': Closes issue 17947. Adds PEP-0435 (Adding an Enum type to the Python standard library). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e7a01c7f69fe Great job :-) -- nosy: +haypo

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-14 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Nicely done - you can also mark the PEP as Final now :) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-11 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Final (hopefully! ;) patch. I stuck the toc reference in datatypes. If no more edits are necessary I'll commit on Friday (three days from now). -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30548/pep-0435.12.stoneleaf.patch

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-09 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Hopefully the last update. :) -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30512/pep-0435.11.stoneleaf.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-09 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: LGTM. I suggest you wait for a couple of days to see if others have any critical comments and then commit. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-09 Thread Zachary Ware
Zachary Ware added the comment: enum.rst will need to be added to a table of contents page somewhere, I would guess possibly Development Tools (Doc/library/development.rst) or maybe Data Types (Doc/library/datatypes.rst). I would trust almost anybody else's opinion over mine on where it

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Hopefully the final bit of code, plus docs. Code changes: _names_ are reserved Doc changes (different from the PEP): examples of AutoEnum, UniqueEnum, and OrderedEnum -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30504/pep-0435.08.stoneleaf.patch

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Changes by Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file30504/pep-0435.08.stoneleaf.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Changes by Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30505/pep-0435.08.stoneleaf.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Changes by Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file30505/pep-0435.08.stoneleaf.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Apologies for the noise -- was having trouble getting the correct patch attached. :/ -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30506/pep-0435.09.stoneleaf.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: So, which is better? To have a @unique class decorator as part of the module, or to have a UniqueEnum recipe in the docs? A decorator is immediately usable, but requires remembering an extra line of code. An example requires being put into a local utility

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Nick prudently moved the unique discussion to its own issue - 18042. Let's get the initial implementation docs committed first (without unique in the implementation, although it's fine to have it as an example in the docs for now), close this issue, and then

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Good idea, thanks. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: I sent a fresh review - nothing major; it's very near commit readiness now. Additional changes can be done after the initial commit. We have time until 3.4 beta (November 2013) to tweak stuff (and the documentation whenever...) --

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Doc updates are in. I removed the 'unique, constant' from the first line of the intro, as neither of those things are necessarily true. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30511/pep-0435.10.stoneleaf.patch ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-06-08 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Hmm -- I was confusing member names with member values; I'll put 'unique' back in. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-29 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Working on documentation... -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: I tweaked the code a bit (no functionality changes, mostly cleanups and a bit of refactoring). Figured it will be easier to just send an updated patch than another review. The diff from patch 06 can be seen via the Rietveld interface. Also, after reading the

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Wow. I definitely felt like an apprentice after reading the changes. Thanks, Eli, that looks worlds better! -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Thanks Ethan :) From my point of view this is LGTM, as long as: * There's ReST documentation * You remove the code to support extensions and customizations not mandated by PEP 435. As I mentioned before, this seems to be a YAGNI that complicates the code

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Supporting extensions was one of the things that got Ethan's version through review. So -1 on going back on our promise to support those variants. They have been reviewed and tested just as thoroughly as the rest of the design. --

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Also, we know for a fact that people plan to use the customisation features - it was making their code work that drove the current extension design. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: I'm not sure which promises you're referring to Nick, and to whom they were made; the only formal promise we made is PEP 435 - and it doesn't mention this extensibility. I won't argue beyond this comment, since I know I'm part of the minority opinion here.

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Guido van Rossum
Guido van Rossum added the comment: Eli, what's wrong with having a backdoor? Python is literally *full* of backdoors. I have a feeling that somehow you are trying to build an Enum class that is unpythonic in its desire to enforce some kind of ideal enum behavior. --

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Guido, IMHO back-doors are fine in many cases, just not this one. The way I see it, our main goal here is to collect a bunch of custom implementations of enums under a single umbrella. This is not very different from what was done with OrderedDict and

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Eli, remember that TOOWTDI stands for There's one *obvious* way to do it rather than There's *only* one way to do it. The latter interpretation leads to insanely complex APIs that attempt to solve everyone's problems, while the former favours 80% solutions that

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-26 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Somewhat related, I *know* you've read type.__new__. Compared to that, enum.EnumMeta.__new__ is still pretty straightforward ;) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-25 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Ethan, just a reminder to write that documentation... It's basically a stripped down version of PEP 435 (leave all the philosophy and history out), with a few concrete reference sections explaining the API precisely. --

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-17 Thread Donald Stufft
Changes by Donald Stufft donald.stu...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +dstufft ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-17 Thread Donald Stufft
Donald Stufft added the comment: Small nitpick, weakref is imported but not used in the latest patch. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-14 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Got the pickle issues worked out. Added super to the metaclass' __new__. Checking for illegal names of members and raising ValueError if any are found (I know, I know, safety checks! But such an enum is broken from the getgo so I see no reason to allow those

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-13 Thread Phil Connell
Changes by Phil Connell pconn...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +isoschiz, pconnell ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-13 Thread Guido van Rossum
Guido van Rossum added the comment: Here's the promised explanation why I want to keep the getframe hack. I'm sure it won't satisfy everyone, but this will have to do. There are two parts to my argument. TL;DR: (a) by implementing this hack, we will maximize user happiness; (b) I expect

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-13 Thread Alex Gaynor
Alex Gaynor added the comment: From PyPy's perspective we don't really care what you name this particular bikeshed, and it's probably not that important to us (in this particular case). As far as I know IronPython is the only Python VM that doesn't have _getframe() support by default (you

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-13 Thread Zachary Ware
Zachary Ware added the comment: I've come across something in the implementation here that I'd like some clarification on. What is the purpose of overriding __dir__ in Enum and EnumMeta? It doesn't change any behavior that I'm aware of, just makes things look a little nicer when someone

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-13 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Thanks Guido, now that I fully understand your reasoning, I can accept that this is a valid practicality beats purity situation. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Guido has promised an explanation for why he wants to keep the frame hack once he is back at work next week. To help him target that reply appropriately for my concrete objections to retaining it, I'd like to explain a bit more about why I think it's

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: I also created issue 17959 to track a legitimate concern with the current aliasing design, without impacting incorporation of the accepted PEP. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Another post-incorporation proposal (issue 17961) relating to the values used for the functional API. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: After more thought, I think we should leave the shortened version of _StealthProperty as is. The reasoning being that if _StealthProperty does the __getattr__ lookup itself, and fails, it will return an AttributeError... and then Python will use __getattr__

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Nick, could you open a separate issue for the frame hack discussion, like you did for the other things? You can make this one depend on it, if you feel it's a blocker, but let's please not intermix more discussion here. --

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Ethan, I pasted the minimized version to point out the problem; I fully agree it should do the getattr lookup because otherwise it's very difficult to understand what's going on. Let's keep exceptions for actual exceptional situations and explicitly code the

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Eli: done, created as #17963 -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-12 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Here's the latest patch. Note that the functional API portion is broken, and I'll get back to that this evening. Please only comment on the working code. ;) I'll make that _MemborOrProperty name change then as well. -- Added file:

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: The accepted PEP states that the frame hack should be removed: To support pickling of these enums, the module name can be specified using the module keyword-only argument. Ergo, if you don't specify it, they cannot be pickled. Explicit is better than implicit,

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Guido van Rossum
Guido van Rossum added the comment: Sorry everyone, the frame hack needs to stay. This is not negotiable. -- nosy: +gvanrossum ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Why we need two ways to do it? If module=__name__ is available, what's the rationale for providing the option of leaving it out when pickling support is required? (The only times the frame hack will work to enable pickling, the explicit fix will also work).

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Ethan, something is wrong with _StealthProperty. Well, two things. First, it's way too general and can be cut to just what Enum needs. Second, this is enough to make the tests pass: class _StealthProperty(): Returns the value in the instance, or the

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Also, your test must run within the regrtest framework. Currently I get: ./python -mtest.regrtest test_enum [1/1] test_enum test test_enum failed -- Traceback (most recent call last): File /home/eliben/python-src/default/Lib/test/test_enum.py, line 245, in

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 1b595399e070 by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'default': simplify #17947 test with weakrefs http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/1b595399e070 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Benjamin Peterson added the comment: I copied the wrong bug number. should have been #17927. sorry -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Benjamin, I guess you can just unlink the message from the issue? [and then your clarification, and when again this message from me ;-)] -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Changes by Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org: -- Removed message: http://bugs.python.org/msg188954 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Changes by Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org: -- Removed message: http://bugs.python.org/msg188955 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Changes by Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org: -- Removed message: http://bugs.python.org/msg188956 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Eli, The original _StealthProperty checked to see if it was being called on instance or class, and if it was the class it invoked __getattr__ to attempt a lookup for an enum member. Your version does not check, but, ironically, the exception raised is

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-11 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: regrtest framework now supported (had to change the module name I was passing in from '__main__' to __name__). -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ethan Furman
New submission from Ethan Furman: PEP-0435 has been approved! Now for lots of code review. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation, Library (Lib), Tests files: ref435.py hgrepos: 189 messages: 188812 nosy: barry, docs@python, eli.bendersky, stoneleaf priority: normal

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +ezio.melotti stage: - patch review type: - enhancement ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti added the comment: Can you upload the patch as a diff against the CPython repo? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Here it is (I hope ;) . -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30192/pep-435.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Changes by Eli Bendersky eli...@gmail.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file30191/ref435.py ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: I don't see docs in the patch, but perhaps that should be a separate patch to keep reviewing easier. Also, Ethan, number the patch files in some way (like pep-435.1.patch, pep-435.N.patch) as they go through rounds of reviews. -- assignee: docs@python

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: OK, I sent another batch of reviews through the code review system - Ethan you should've gotten an email about it. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: Regarding module vs. module_name for the extra param in the functional API, Guido rightly points out in issue 17941 that __module__ is the class attribute, so module is a consistent choice. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Alex Gaynor
Changes by Alex Gaynor alex.gay...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +alex ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Incorporated comments. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30195/pep-0435_2.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ethan Furman
Changes by Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us: -- hgrepos: -189 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Zachary Ware
Changes by Zachary Ware zachary.w...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +zach.ware ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: More adjustments due to review. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30202/pep-0435_3.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17947 ___

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Round 4. I wonder if I should have used two digits to number the patches. ;) -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30209/pep-0435_4.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: By the way, if anyone is willing to take on the documentation, that could be of great help. It shouldn't be very hard since PEP 435 is extremely detailed. The stdlib .rst doc would be the descriptions from PEP 435 plus a reference of the exposed classes which

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: Two requests: 1. Lose the frame hack. With the explicit module=__name__ API available, the implicit fragile magic isn't necessary and leads to Enum instances that may or may not support pickling depending on the implementation. Better to say if you use the

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 8:09 PM, Nick Coghlan rep...@bugs.python.orgwrote: Nick Coghlan added the comment: Two requests: 1. Lose the frame hack. With the explicit module=__name__ API available, the implicit fragile magic isn't necessary and leads to Enum

[issue17947] Code, test, and doc review for PEP-0435 Enum

2013-05-10 Thread Eli Bendersky
Eli Bendersky added the comment: 2. Mike Bayer (SQL Alchemy author) has requested the ability to derive a custom metaclass that turns off the Enums-with-members-are-final subclassing restriction (relaxing the rule that members of an enum are instances of that enum to members of an enum are