On 11/22/2010 04:37 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
+1. The problem with int constants is that the int gets printed, not the name, when you dump them for debugging purposes :)
Well, it's trivial to subclass int to something with a nicer __repr__. PyGTK uses that technique for wrapping C enums:
>>> gtk.PREVIEW_GRAYSCALE <enum GTK_PREVIEW_GRAYSCALE of type GtkPreviewType> >>> isinstance(gtk.PREVIEW_GRAYSCALE, int) True >>> gtk.PREVIEW_GRAYSCALE + 0 1 _______________________________________________ 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
