[Python-ideas] IntFlags

[random832 at fastmail.us]

On Wed, Mar 4, 2015, at 13:37, Alexander Heger wrote:
> I don't see your point.  With colours it would be exactly the same:
> 
> red | blue == magenta
> 
> and for your example:
> 
> cyan | blue = cyan
> 
> As with the later discussion on file flags, cyan is just a combination
> flag for green and blue.

I think it was a badly chosen example - someone easily _could_ have a
color enum that doesn't have these properties. Definitely there are
enums that it doesn't make sense to combine together with bitwise ops.