[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] peps: Pre-alpha draft for PEP 435 (enum). The name is not important at the moment, as
Antoine Pitrou
solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat Feb 23 16:06:45 CET 2013
On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:02:31 +0100
Stefan Krah <stefan at bytereef.org> wrote:
> eli.bendersky <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:
> > +Ordered comparisons between enumeration values are *not* supported. Enums are
> > +not integers!
>
> Hmm. I think this limits interoperation with C libraries and prototyping
> C code.
Agreed, this is a deal-breaker IMO. I'd actually argue that enums are
not terribly useful apart from interacting with C constants.
Regards
Antoine.
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