[Python-ideas] the error that raises an AttributeError should be passed to __getattr__

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 07:36:09PM -0700, Ethan Furman wrote:
> On 06/19/2017 07:26 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> 
> >Or maybe we decide that it's actually a feature, not a problem, for an
> >AttributeError inside self.attr.__get__ to look like self.attr is
> >missing.
> 
> It's a feature.  It's why Enum classes can have members named 'value' and 
> 'name'.

Can you explain further? What's special about value and name?



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Steve