On Wed, 1 May 2013 13:57:11 -0700 Eli Bendersky <eli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I still don't understand what you mean, sorry. Like, this: > > class MyEmptyEnum(Enum): > pass > > Why would you want to subclass MyEmptyEnum ? > > Or do you mean this: > > class IntEnum(int, Enum): > pass > > Now I can have: > > class SocketFamily(IntEnum): > ?? > > If it's the latter, then why allow subclassing explicitly just for this > reason?
Because I may want to share methods accross all concrete subclasses of IntEnum (or WhateverEnum). 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
