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Expand Up @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ behaviors::
reveal_type(Color["RED"]) # Revealed type is 'Literal[Color.RED]' (or 'Color')
reveal_type(Color(3)) # Revealed type is 'Literal[Color.BLUE]' (or 'Color')

Unlike most Python classes, Calling an enum class does not invoke its constructor.
Unlike most Python classes, calling an enum class does not invoke its constructor.
Instead, the call performs a value-based lookup of an enum member.

An Enum class with one or more defined members cannot be subclassed. They are
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self.mass = mass
self.radius = radius

MERCURY = (1, 3.303e+23, 2.4397e6)
VENUS = (2, 4.869e+24, 6.0518e6)
EARTH = (3, 5.976e+24, 6.37814e6)
MARS = (6.421e+23, 3.3972e6) # Type checker error (optional)
MERCURY = (1, 3.301e+23, 2.4397e6)
VENUS = (2, 4.867e+24, 6.0518e6)
EARTH = (3, 5.972e+24, 6.37814e6)
MARS = (6.417e+23, 3.3962e6) # Type checker error (optional)
JUPITER = 5 # Type checker error (optional)

reveal_type(Planet.MERCURY.value) # Revealed type is Literal[1] (or int or object or Any)
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def __init__(self, value: int, mass: float, radius: float):
self._value_ = value # Type error

MERCURY = (1, 3.303e+23, 2.4397e6)
MERCURY = (1, 3.301e+23, 2.4397e6)

If the literal values for enum members are not supplied, as they sometimes
are not within a type stub file, a type checker can use the type of the
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