Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail
Return-Path: <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
X-Original-To: python-list@python.org
Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org
X-Spam-Status: OK 0.002
X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'calls.': 0.09; 'from:addr:ethan': 0.09; 'from:addr:stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'from:name:ethan furman': 0.09; 'message-id:@stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'received:184.172': 0.09; 'received:gator410.hostgator.com': 0.09; '~ethan~': 0.09; 'api': 0.11; 'enum': 0.16; 'subclass': 0.16; 'subject:Problems': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'trying': 0.19; 'header :User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'pass': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'tried': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'work.': 0.31; 'ctypes': 0.31; 'subject:with': 0.35; 'instances': 0.36; 'module.': 0.36; 'charset :us-ascii': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:173': 0.61; 'thomas': 0.65; 'received:gateway15.websitewelcome.com': 0.84
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 08:16:04 -0700
From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121010 Thunderbird/16.0.1
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: python-list@python.org
Subject: Re: Problems with subclassing enum34
References: <b357q6Fql37U1@mid.individual.net>
In-Reply-To: <b357q6Fql37U1@mid.individual.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report
X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator410.hostgator.com
X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org
X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12]
X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - stoneleaf.us
X-BWhitelist: no
X-Source: 
X-Source-Args: 
X-Source-Dir: 
X-Source-Sender: ([173.12.184.233]) [173.12.184.233]:43864
X-Source-Auth: ethan+stoneleaf.us
X-Email-Count: 1
X-Source-Cap: dG9idWs7dG9idWs7Z2F0b3I0MTAuaG9zdGdhdG9yLmNvbQ==
X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15
Precedence: list
List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language <python-list.python.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/>
List-Post: <mailto:python-list@python.org>
List-Help: <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=subscribe>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
Message-ID: <mailman.3961.1372432574.3114.python-list@python.org>
Lines: 11
NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6
X-Trace: 1372432574 news.xs4all.nl 15936 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:57741
X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl
Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:49377

On 06/28/2013 03:48 AM, Thomas Heller wrote:
> trying out the enum34 module.
>
> What I want to create is a subclass of enum.Enum that is also
> based on ctypes.c_int so that I can better use enum instances
> in ctypes api calls.

Have you tried using enum.IntEnum?  If you were able to pass ints in before, IntEnum should work.

--
~Ethan~