On Jan 15, 2016, at 10:22 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: >So the question now is: for a standard Enum (meaning no other type besides >Enum is involved) should __bool__ look to the value of the Enum member to >determine True/False, or should we always be True by default and make the >Enum creator add their own __bool__ if they want something different?
The latter. I think in general enums are primarily a symbolic value and don't have truthiness. It's also so easy to override when you define the enum that it's not worth changing the current behavior. Cheers, -Barry _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
