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  • noun computing, programming An enumeration (set of named constants).

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Abbreviation of enumeration, used as a keyword in the C programming language and its descendants.

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Examples

  • Param ([string] $enum) $enumValues = @ {} [enum]:: getvalues ([type] $enum) |

    Site Home 2010

  • Notice on that last line that I have to cast the enum member to an int, even though the type of the enum is int, you still have to cast its value.

    stonetable.org » 2005 » June 2005

  • Notice on that last line that I have to cast the enum member to an int, even though the type of the enum is int, you still have to cast its value.

    stonetable.org » C# Gripe: enum base types 2005

  • The type of an enum is whatever the type you’ve specified; in this case the type is "Fields".

    stonetable.org » C# Gripe: enum base types 2005

  • Still, the main reasons I found were: using future reserved words as construct names (example: the "enum" keyword) depending on already serialized objects (of built-in classes) some important old obscure closed-source library breaks with the newer VM

    Javalobby - The heart of the Java developer community 2009

  • INSERT INTO "enum" VALUES (2); sqlite > INSERT INTO "enum" VALUES (3); sqlite >

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2009

  • First, it is necessary to create a number table, "enum", and it must have the field "e" from 1..

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2009

  • N where N is the number of exams (which is four in this case). sqlite > CREATE TABLE enum (e int); sqlite > INSERT INTO "enum" VALUES (1); sqlite >

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2009

  • New features of Java 5, such as annotations, generics or type "enum", are supported.

    doggdot.us 2008

  • - intObjectType - you should use an enum which is more verbose.

    The Code Project Latest Articles 2008

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