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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Introduce IntEnum or similar for printer states","articleBody":"              The reason I didn't suggest RT_MASK_ONLINE is that its name is not consistent with the meaning of the returning value. According to [Esc/Pos](https://download4.epson.biz/sec_pubs/pos/reference_en/escpos/dle_eot.html), the int value 8 is for **Offline** status.\r\n\r\nWe could modify that constant and add a new one for offline:\r\n```python\r\nRT_MASK_ONLINE: int = 0\r\nRT_MASK_OFFLINE: int = 8\r\n```\r\nThen we could do:\r\n```python\r\nif not state or state in [4, 5]:\r\n    return RT_MASK_OFFLINE  # offline\r\nreturn RT_MASK_ONLINE  # online\r\n```\r\n\r\n_Originally posted by @belono in https://github.com/python-escpos/python-escpos/pull/607#discussion_r1428892456_\r\n            ","author":{"url":"https://github.com/patkan","@type":"Person","name":"patkan"},"datePublished":"2023-12-16T20:58:53.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":0},"url":"https://github.com/611/python-escpos/issues/611"}