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Author eli.bendersky
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, barry, eli.bendersky, eric.snow, ethan.furman, ezio.melotti, gvanrossum, ncoghlan, pitrou, rhettinger
Date 2013-06-22.02:45:35
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On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Barry A. Warsaw <report@bugs.python.org>wrote:

>
> Barry A. Warsaw added the comment:
>
> On Jun 22, 2013, at 01:08 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>
> >Can I vote for something like "__builtin__" as the protocol, rather than
> >something entirely specific to serialisation? As in "return the most
> >appropriate builtin type with the same value"? Then a converter
> >("operator.builtin"?) could coerce builtin subclasses to their base
> classes
> >by default, rather than needing to implement the protocol on every type.
>
> Such a protocol needs a way to deserialize as well.  You can't necessarily
> assume (or shouldn't impose) that the __init__() can do that conversion.
>  In
> any case...
>
> >Such a design would need a PEP, of course.
>
> ...yes, definitely.

Practically speaking, what should be done to make enum play well with JSON
without writing new PEPs? I think we still want to convert those stdlib
constants to IntEnums...

Eli
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