[Python-Dev] PEP 435 -- Adding an Enum type to the Python standard library

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Sun Apr 21 23:47:45 CEST 2013


On Apr 20, 2013, at 07:10 PM, R. David Murray wrote:

>It seems strange to limit a new Python3 feature to the Python2 feature
>set.  Just saying :)

For a critical feature sure, but I don't put __repr__ or enum item iteration
order in that category.  There's no need for gratuitous incompatibility
either, and attribute name order is just fine.

-Barry


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