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Mon Nov 22 17:24:40 CET 2010 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-November/105808.html

On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:08:36 +0100
Hrvoje Niksic <hrvoje.niksic at avl.com> wrote:
> On 11/22/2010 04:37 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> > +1.  The problem with int constants is that the int gets printed, not
> > the name, when you dump them for debugging purposes :)
> 
> Well, it's trivial to subclass int to something with a nicer __repr__. 
> PyGTK uses that technique for wrapping C enums:

Nice. It might be useful to add a private _Constant class somewhere for
stdlib purposes.

Regards

Antoine.

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