[Python-ideas] PEP for enum library type?

Eli Bendersky eliben at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 00:06:36 CET 2013


On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

> Frankly, enums are not that useful in small programs. For large
> programs or libraries, and especially for public APIs, the extra cost
> of defining the enum shouldn't count against them.
>
> Let's just import Barry's enums into the stdlib.
>

SGTM. So no need to write a PEP?

Eli
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