[Python-ideas] Enums
Raymond Hettinger
raymond.hettinger at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 01:58:42 CEST 2011
On Jul 28, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Michael Foord wrote:
>
> Why not Colors.inject(__name__)?
Because enums aren't import enough to warrant introducing little atrocities into the language.
Raymond
P.S. I used the term "language" instead of stdlib because I expect
enums to be like decorators and context managers in that they
will be used almost everywhere -- you won't be able to ignore them.
Effectively, they will become a core language feature.
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