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standardize Enum docs by referring to 'special methods' instead of __dunder__ methods

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Ethan Furman 2014-11-01 07:40:22 -07:00
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@ -314,11 +314,11 @@ Then::
>>> str(Mood.funky)
'my custom str! 1'
The rules for what is allowed are as follows: _sunder_ names (starting and
ending with a single underscore) are reserved by enum and cannot be used;
all other attributes defined within an enumeration will become members of this
enumeration, with the exception of *__dunder__* names and descriptors (methods
are also descriptors).
The rules for what is allowed are as follows: names that start and end with a
with a single underscore are reserved by enum and cannot be used; all other
attributes defined within an enumeration will become members of this
enumeration, with the exception of special methods (:meth:`__str__`,
:meth:`__add__`, etc.) and descriptors (methods are also descriptors).
Note: if your enumeration defines :meth:`__new__` and/or :meth:`__init__` then
whatever value(s) were given to the enum member will be passed into those