[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] peps: Pre-alpha draft for PEP 435 (enum). The name is not important at the moment, as (original) (raw)

Stefan Krah stefan at bytereef.org
Sat Feb 23 16:02:31 CET 2013


eli.bendersky <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:

+Ordered comparisons between enumeration values are not supported. Enums are +not integers!

Hmm. I think this limits interoperation with C libraries and prototyping C code.

Actually all I want from a Python enum is to be like a C enum with symbolic representations for the values.

Stefan Krah



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