On Apr 29, 2013, at 7:32 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: > On 04/28/2013 01:02 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: >> - should enum items be of the type of the Enum class? (i.e. type(SPRING) >> is Seasons) > > IMO Yes.
This decision seems natural to me, so I wrote an enumeration library some time ago that uses a simple metaclass to achieve "type(Season.spring) is Season": https://github.com/sampsyo/beets/blob/master/beets/util/enumeration.py The module has other warts but perhaps it can be helpful anyway. Cheers, Adrian _______________________________________________ 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
