Python Enum (Enumeration)

In computer programming, an enumerated type is a data type consisting of a set of named values called members. The names are must be unique. Enumeration is often called enum. In this Python tutorial section you will learn about Enum (Enumeration).


Objectives

  • Create and use of Enum


Create and use of Python Enum

Code

# Define Status Enum
from enum import Enum


class Status(Enum):
    ACTIVE = "A"
    INACTIVE = "I"
    SUSPEND = "S"
    CANCEL = "C"


# Access Status Enum
print(Status.ACTIVE)

Output

Status.ACTIVE

Process finished with exit code 0


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