[Python-Dev] PEP 557: Data Classes

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Mon Sep 11 18:39:20 EDT 2017


On Sep 11, 2017, at 15:16, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>> 
>> enum Compare(enum.Enum):
>>     none = 1
>>     unordered = 2
>>     ordered = 3
> 
> I like the enum idea (suprise! ;) but I would suggest "equal" or "equivalent" instead of "unordered"; better to say what they are rather than what they are not.

The language reference calls them “equality” comparisons, so maybe that’s the term we should use.

-Barry

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