[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r86633 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/inspect.rst Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst Lib/inspect.py Lib/test/test_inspect.py Misc/NEWS (original) (raw)

exarkun at twistedmatrix.com exarkun at twistedmatrix.com
Mon Nov 22 17:46:54 CET 2010


On 04:24 pm, solipsis at pitrou.net wrote:

On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:08:36 +0100 Hrvoje Niksic <hrvoje.niksic at avl.com> wrote:

On 11/22/2010 04:37 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > +1. The problem with int constants is that the int gets printed, not > the name, when you dump them for debugging purposes :)

Well, it's trivial to subclass int to something with a nicer repr. PyGTK uses that technique for wrapping C enums: Nice. It might be useful to add a private Constant class somewhere for stdlib purposes.

http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0354/

Regards

Antoine.


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