On Apr 25, 2013, at 01:18 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: >> Ignore the single argument call syntax for Enums please. As Eli pointed >> out, you have getitem syntax for this and the single argument call syntax >> is deprecated. It will be removed in a future version of flufl.enum and >> need not appear in stdlib enum. TOOWTDI. > >For me, the getitem syntax on a class seems odd and the call syntax is >TOOWTDI.
Not if you think of it as a lookup operation instead of an instantiation operation. It really is the former because neither syntax creates new enum item objects, it just returns an already existing one. -Barry _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com