[Python-Dev] backported Enum

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sun Jun 16 09:31:29 CEST 2013


On 16 June 2013 15:58, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:
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> On Jun 16, 2013, at 1:52 AM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
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> Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> writes:
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> On Jun 15, 2013, at 10:45 PM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
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> Is there anything I can do to keep the ‘enum’ package online for
> continuity but make it clear, to automated tools, that this is
> end-of-life and obsoleted by another package?
>
>
> Right now the best you can do is make a note of it. Pep 426 let's you
> do what you want.
>
>
> Thanks. What specifically in PEP 426 do you mean; how would I make a
> note of “this package is end-of-life as is, please migrate to
> ‘flufl.enum’ instead” using PEP 426 metadata?
>
>
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0426/#obsoleted-by
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> Note PEP426 isn't completed and isn't implemented :)

That specific bit is stable, though :)

Cheers,
Nick.

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