Enum class with ToString functionality

TheFlyingDutchman zzbbaadd at aol.com
Mon Sep 10 22:38:08 EDT 2007


On Sep 10, 7:12 pm, Ben Finney <bignose+hates-s... at benfinney.id.au>
wrote:
> TheFlyingDutchman <zzbba... at aol.com> writes:
> > >     <URL:http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/enum/>
>
> (Please preserve attribution lines so it's clear who wrote what.)
>
> > Looking at the documentation it looks excellent. But I don't
> > understand the 0.4.2 version number,
>
> Note the tag that says the "Development Status" is "Beta".
>
> > particularly when you refer to it as robust.
>
> I assume you're referring to the short description, "Robust enumerated
> type support in Python".
>
> That refers to the implemented type as robust, not the state of the
> code. That is, the short description should be read as "Support, in
> Python, for robust enumerated types". It's a description of the
> package functionality.
>
> If, of course, the state of the code is not robust, that's a bug that
> needs to be fixed; but that's true for any package.
>
> --
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> Ben Finney

What is the difference between this version and the 1.0 version?




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