[Python-Dev] enum discussion: can someone please summarize open issues?

[Guido van Rossum]

Hm. Trailing underscores look *really* weird to me.

On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org> wrote:
> On 05/04/2013 07:01 AM, Eric V. Smith wrote:
>
> On 5/4/2013 2:42 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>
> I'm now -1 on my own as_dict() suggestion, due to the general name
> clash problem for arbitrary enums.
>
> To avoid the name collision, namedtuple calls this _asdict().
>
>
> Although I recall Raymond told me he should have called it asdict_(), and
> reserved all identifiers with trailing underscores.
>
>
> /arry
>
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