>>Why are empty enumerations not allowed? Empty sets, empty lists, >>empty dictionaries are all allowed. I don't see any obvious benefits >>to not allowing empty enumerations. > > What is an empty enum? How and when would you use it?
It's a Zen thing :) (agh! not the zen thread!) >>> roundSquares = enum() >>> soundsMadeByOneHandClapping = enum() >>> def nirvana(emptyness): ... if emptyness != enum(): ... throw UnthrowableKoan ... (okay...maybe it's a little too early on a weekdays.mon morning) -tkc -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
