[Python-Dev] PEP 435 -- Adding an Enum type to the Python standard library

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Fri Apr 12 16:24:59 CEST 2013


On Apr 12, 2013, at 03:53 PM, Lele Gaifax wrote:

>Eli Bendersky <eliben at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> These enumeration values are not equal, nor do they and hence may exist
>> in the same set, or as distinct keys in the same dictionary::
>
>I'm not a native speaker and I found the above difficult to parse: is
>there anything missing between "nor do they" and "and hence may exist"?

Oops, yes.  Good catch!  I changed it to:

    Because ``Colors`` and ``OtherColors`` are unrelated enumerations, their
    values are not equal, and thus they may exist in the same set, or as
    distinct keys in the same dictionary::

-Barry


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