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author | Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> | 2016-01-15 23:01:33 (GMT) |
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committer | Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> | 2016-01-15 23:01:33 (GMT) |
commit | 60255b67b986d4c448153bef16755599afbfdaa2 (patch) | |
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revert change 87a9dff5106c: pure Enum members again evaluate to True;
update Finer Points section of docs to cover boolean evaluation;
add more tests for pure and mixed boolean evaluation
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diff --git a/Doc/library/enum.rst b/Doc/library/enum.rst index a76f5a3..377ac3e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/enum.rst +++ b/Doc/library/enum.rst @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ members are not integers (but see `IntEnum`_ below):: >>> Color.red < Color.blue Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> - TypeError: '<' not supported between instances of 'Color' and 'Color' + TypeError: unorderable types: Color() < Color() Equality comparisons are defined though:: @@ -747,6 +747,15 @@ besides the :class:`Enum` member you looking for:: .. versionchanged:: 3.5 +Boolean evaluation: Enum classes that are mixed with non-Enum types (such as +:class:`int`, :class:`str`, etc.) are evaluated according to the mixed-in +type's rules; otherwise, all members evaluate as ``True``. To make your own +Enum's boolean evaluation depend on the member's value add the following to +your class:: + + def __bool__(self): + return bool(self._value_) + The :attr:`__members__` attribute is only available on the class. If you give your :class:`Enum` subclass extra methods, like the `Planet`_ |