[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 285: Adding a bool type

Paul Rubin phr-n2002a at nightsong.com
Tue Apr 2 22:06:29 EST 2002


"John Roth" <johnroth at ameritech.net> writes:
> I absolutely agree. For me, the entire point is providing
> a **standard** way of expressing **in the code** the
> notion that a particular variable only takes two values:
> True and False. This is such a common case that it deserves
> to be promoted to be a part of the language.

Why not ask for enumeration types then?



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