Re: [myhdl-list] Setting of enum values

[Henry G. <he...@ca...>]

On 06/01/15 20:50, Henry Gomersall wrote:
> On 29/12/14 18:26, Christopher Felton wrote:
>>>> >> >AFAICT it doesn't acquire any state from the enum function so it could
>>>> >> >just as easily be at the module level, allowing more flexible usage when
>>>> >> >needing to fit the enum to an existing definition.
>> >I am sure there are many ways to implement it, this may
>> >not have been a use case envision or desired.  We can
>> >propose a modification to have the "Enum" class public
>> >and then various custom functions can be created to
>> >implement the codedicts, etc.  I think this would provide
>> >flexibility but also maintain a minimal / logical enum.
> I'm keen on this. I don't see any reason why Enum should be so hard to
> access. I agree enum should be kept as is.
Further to this, why not just extend the existing python Enum:

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/enum34

Cheers,

Henry