-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/01/2013 12:14 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > But we'd probably have to give up something else, e.g. adding methods > to enums, or any hope that the instance/class/subclass relationships > make any sense.
I'd be glad to drop both of those in favor of subclassing: I think the emphasis on "class-ness" makes no sense, given the driving usecases for adopting enums into the stdlib in the first place. IOW, I would vote that real-world usecases trump hypothetical purity. Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tsea...@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlGBQEMACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ6myQCZAZqKCR/6H6I8bogHtSwhTM9I ok8AnjBKfFyuse6caMF085wBHvlrf0uA =nJ5C -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 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
