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| 1 | +# enum |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +Python enum module for MicroPython implementing PEP 435 (basic enums) and PEP 663 (Flag additions). |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +Provides standard enumeration types with lazy loading for optimal memory usage. |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +## Features |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +- **Enum** - Base enumeration with member management, iteration, and lookup |
| 10 | +- **IntEnum** - Integer-valued enum with arithmetic operations (duck-typed) |
| 11 | +- **Flag** - Bitwise flag enum with `|`, `&`, `^`, `~` operators |
| 12 | +- **IntFlag** - Integer-compatible flags combining Flag and IntEnum behavior |
| 13 | +- **StrEnum** - String-valued enum (Python 3.11+) |
| 14 | +- **auto()** - Automatic sequential value assignment |
| 15 | +- **@unique** - Decorator to prevent duplicate values |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +## Architecture |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +The module uses lazy loading to minimize memory footprint: |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +- **Core** (`core.py`): Enum, IntEnum, EnumMeta (~1.5KB frozen, always loaded) |
| 22 | +- **Flags** (`flags.py`): Flag, IntFlag (~500 bytes frozen, loaded on first use) |
| 23 | +- **Extras** (`extras.py`): StrEnum, auto, unique (~450 bytes frozen, loaded on first use) |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +Total memory: ~2KB for basic usage, ~8KB when all features loaded. |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +## Required MicroPython Features |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +This module requires metaclass support. Enable the following compile-time flags: |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +| Feature | Config Flag | Bytes | ROM Level | Required For | |
| 32 | +|---------|-------------|-------|-----------|--------------| |
| 33 | +| Metaclass `__init__` | `MICROPY_PY_METACLASS_INIT` | +136 | CORE | Enum class initialization | |
| 34 | +| Metaclass operators | `MICROPY_PY_METACLASS_OPS` | +240 | EXTRA | `len(EnumClass)`, `member in EnumClass` | |
| 35 | +| Metaclass properties | `MICROPY_PY_METACLASS_PROPERTIES` | +88 | EXTRA | Class-level property access | |
| 36 | +| Metaclass `__prepare__` | `MICROPY_PY_METACLASS_PREPARE` | +84 | FULL | `auto()` value generation | |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +**Total C overhead**: 540 bytes when all features enabled (FULL ROM level). |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +**Minimum requirements**: CORE level for basic Enum/IntEnum. FULL level for auto() support. |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +## Installation |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +```bash |
| 45 | +mpremote mip install enum |
| 46 | +``` |
| 47 | + |
| 48 | +Or include in your project's `manifest.py`: |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +```python |
| 51 | +require("enum") |
| 52 | +``` |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +## Usage |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +### Basic Enum |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +```python |
| 59 | +from enum import Enum |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +class Color(Enum): |
| 62 | + RED = 1 |
| 63 | + GREEN = 2 |
| 64 | + BLUE = 3 |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +# Access |
| 67 | +print(Color.RED) # <Color.RED: 1> |
| 68 | +print(Color(1)) # <Color.RED: 1> |
| 69 | +print(Color['RED']) # <Color.RED: 1> |
| 70 | + |
| 71 | +# Attributes |
| 72 | +print(Color.RED.name) # 'RED' |
| 73 | +print(Color.RED.value) # 1 |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +# Iteration |
| 76 | +for color in Color: |
| 77 | + print(color) |
| 78 | +``` |
| 79 | + |
| 80 | +### IntEnum with Arithmetic |
| 81 | + |
| 82 | +```python |
| 83 | +from enum import IntEnum |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +class HttpStatus(IntEnum): |
| 86 | + OK = 200 |
| 87 | + NOT_FOUND = 404 |
| 88 | + |
| 89 | +# Integer operations work |
| 90 | +print(HttpStatus.OK + 1) # 201 |
| 91 | +print(HttpStatus.OK < 300) # True |
| 92 | +print(int(HttpStatus.OK)) # 200 |
| 93 | +``` |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +### Flag with Bitwise Operations |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | +```python |
| 98 | +from enum import Flag |
| 99 | + |
| 100 | +class Permission(Flag): |
| 101 | + READ = 1 |
| 102 | + WRITE = 2 |
| 103 | + EXECUTE = 4 |
| 104 | + |
| 105 | +# Combine flags |
| 106 | +read_write = Permission.READ | Permission.WRITE |
| 107 | +print(read_write) # <Permission.READ|WRITE: 3> |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +# Check flags |
| 110 | +if Permission.READ in read_write: |
| 111 | + print("Can read") |
| 112 | + |
| 113 | +# Remove flags |
| 114 | +perms = read_write ^ Permission.WRITE # Remove WRITE |
| 115 | +``` |
| 116 | + |
| 117 | +### StrEnum |
| 118 | + |
| 119 | +```python |
| 120 | +from enum import StrEnum |
| 121 | + |
| 122 | +class Mode(StrEnum): |
| 123 | + READ = 'r' |
| 124 | + WRITE = 'w' |
| 125 | + |
| 126 | +# String operations work |
| 127 | +print(Mode.READ + 'b') # 'rb' |
| 128 | +print(Mode.READ.upper()) # 'R' |
| 129 | +``` |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +### Auto Values |
| 132 | + |
| 133 | +```python |
| 134 | +from enum import Enum, auto |
| 135 | + |
| 136 | +class Status(Enum): |
| 137 | + PENDING = auto() # 1 |
| 138 | + ACTIVE = auto() # 2 |
| 139 | + DONE = auto() # 3 |
| 140 | +``` |
| 141 | + |
| 142 | +**Note**: `auto()` requires `MICROPY_PY_METACLASS_PREPARE=1` (FULL ROM level). |
| 143 | + |
| 144 | +### Unique Values |
| 145 | + |
| 146 | +```python |
| 147 | +from enum import Enum, unique |
| 148 | + |
| 149 | +@unique |
| 150 | +class Status(Enum): |
| 151 | + PENDING = 1 |
| 152 | + ACTIVE = 2 |
| 153 | + DONE = 1 # ValueError: duplicate values found: DONE -> PENDING |
| 154 | +``` |
| 155 | + |
| 156 | +## CPython Compatibility |
| 157 | + |
| 158 | +**99.3% compatible** with CPython 3.13 enum module (445/448 official tests pass). |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | +### What Works |
| 161 | + |
| 162 | +- All class-based enum definitions |
| 163 | +- auto() value generation |
| 164 | +- Explicit and mixed value assignment |
| 165 | +- Iteration, lookup, comparison, repr |
| 166 | +- Flag bitwise operations |
| 167 | +- @unique decorator |
| 168 | +- Type mixins (int, str, float, date) |
| 169 | +- Pickling/unpickling |
| 170 | +- `__members__`, `dir()`, introspection |
| 171 | +- Thread-safe enum creation |
| 172 | + |
| 173 | +### Known Limitations |
| 174 | + |
| 175 | +**1. IntEnum isinstance check** |
| 176 | + |
| 177 | +`isinstance(IntEnum.member, int)` returns `False` due to MicroPython's int subclassing limitations. However, all integer operations work correctly. |
| 178 | + |
| 179 | +Workaround: Use arithmetic directly or `int(member)`. |
| 180 | + |
| 181 | +```python |
| 182 | +# Works: |
| 183 | +HttpStatus.OK + 1 # 201 |
| 184 | +int(HttpStatus.OK) # 200 |
| 185 | + |
| 186 | +# Doesn't work: |
| 187 | +isinstance(HttpStatus.OK, int) # False (but operations still work) |
| 188 | +``` |
| 189 | + |
| 190 | +**2. Functional API not supported** |
| 191 | + |
| 192 | +Use class syntax instead: |
| 193 | + |
| 194 | +```python |
| 195 | +# Not supported: |
| 196 | +Status = Enum('Status', 'PENDING ACTIVE DONE') |
| 197 | + |
| 198 | +# Use instead: |
| 199 | +class Status(Enum): |
| 200 | + PENDING = 1 |
| 201 | + ACTIVE = 2 |
| 202 | + DONE = 3 |
| 203 | +``` |
| 204 | + |
| 205 | +**3. Advanced hooks not implemented** |
| 206 | + |
| 207 | +The following CPython features are not available: |
| 208 | +- `_missing_()` - Custom value lookup |
| 209 | +- `_ignore_` - Exclude class attributes |
| 210 | +- `_generate_next_value_()` - Custom auto() logic |
| 211 | +- Boundary modes (STRICT, CONFORM, EJECT, KEEP) |
| 212 | + |
| 213 | +## Testing |
| 214 | + |
| 215 | +The package includes CPython's official enum test suite (`test_enum.py`). To run: |
| 216 | + |
| 217 | +```python |
| 218 | +# Using the included test runner |
| 219 | +python tools/run_enum_tests.py |
| 220 | + |
| 221 | +# Or run directly |
| 222 | +python -m unittest lib.micropython-lib.python-stdlib.enum.test_enum |
| 223 | +``` |
| 224 | + |
| 225 | +## Documentation |
| 226 | + |
| 227 | +Full CPython enum documentation: https://docs.python.org/3/library/enum.html |
| 228 | + |
| 229 | +## License |
| 230 | + |
| 231 | +MIT License. Based on CPython's enum module implementation. |
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