[Python-Dev] PEP 435: pickling enums created with the functional API

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Tue May 7 17:07:58 CEST 2013


On 05/07/2013 08:01 AM, Piotr Duda wrote:
> 2013/5/7 Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us>:
>> On 05/07/2013 07:48 AM, Piotr Duda wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> What about adding simple syntax (I proposed this earlier, but no one
>>> commented) that take care of assigning name and module, something
>>> like:
>>>
>>> def name = expression
>>>
>>> which would be rough equivalent for:
>>>
>>> name = expression
>>> name.__name__ = 'name'
>>> name.__module__ = __name__
>>
>>
>> How is that different from
>>
>> --> name = Enum('module.name', ... )
>>
>> ?
>
> It's DRY.

How?  You need to provide a complete example:

Do you mean something like:

--> def mymodule.Color('red green blue')

?

--
~Ethan~


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