What are enumerations in Python?

What are enumerations in Python?

Enumerations in Python are a way to define a set of named values, which can be used to represent distinct options.

How do I create an enumeration in Python?

You can create an enumeration by importing the Enum class from the enum module and defining your enumeration class.

Can you show me an example?

Sure! Here's a simple example:

from enum import Enum

class Color(Enum):
    RED = 1
    GREEN = 2
    BLUE = 3

This defines an enumeration called Color with three members.

What are the benefits of using enumerations?

Enumerations improve code readability, prevent invalid values, and provide a clear structure for related constants.