[Python-Dev] PEP 435: initial values must be specified? Yes

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Mon May 6 19:48:32 CEST 2013


Am 05.05.2013 22:09, schrieb Ethan Furman:

> About the closest you going to be able to get is something like:
> 
> def e(_next=[1]):
>      e, _next[0] = _next[0], _next[0] + 1
>      return e
> 
> class Color(Enum):
>      red = e()
>      green = e()
>      blue = e()

Uh, that's surely more nicely spelled as "e = itertools.count()"?

Georg



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