On 04/25/2013 03:07 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
On Apr 25, 2013, at 02:30 PM, Ethan Furman wrote:--> class Animal(Enum): ... ant = 1 ... bee = 2 ... fly = 3 --> Animal(2) # should return Animal.bee --> Animal('ant') # should return Animal.ant It seems to me that storing the instances on the class as attributes is mostly for convenience; we could just as easily not, and change the repr of enumerators to '<Animal> ant [int=1]'.So I guess you would still expect these to hold true: >>> Animal.ant is Animal(2) True >>> Animal.ant is Animal('ant') True
Well, except for ant being 1, yeah. ;) -- ~Ethan~ _______________________________________________ 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
