Le mardi 23 novembre 2010 à 16:10 -0500, Glyph Lefkowitz a écrit : > > On Nov 23, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > > Well, it is easy to assign range(N) to a tuple of names when > > desired. I > > don't think an automatically-enumerating constant generator is > > needed. > > I don't think that numerical enumerations are the only kind of > constants we're talking about. Others have already mentioned strings. > Also, see <http://tm.tl/4671> for some other use-cases. Since this > isn't coming to 2.x, we're probably going to do our own thing anyway > (unless it turns out that flufl.enum is so great that we want to add > another dependency...) but I'm hoping that the outcome of this > discussion will point to something we can be compatible with.
I think that asking for too many features would get in the way, and also make the API quite un-Pythonic. If you want your values to be e.g. OR'able, just choose your values wisely ;) 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