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Article #8588Re: enum
From: Dave Bird
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 19:48
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 19:48
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In article <3aa8e395_1@dnews>, Bob Vasseur <vasseura@mscomm.com> writes
>It would appear that there is no Java equivalent to an enum in C. is this
>true?
I believe so.
Try a class of constants
class wkday{
static final int Monday=1;
static final int Tuesday=2;
.........
};
int joe = wkday.Monday
This is precisely how Color.red etc are done.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f74b3,64ea3a233c496641 X-Google-Attributes: gidf74b3,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-03-09 17:44:04 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!supernews.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!news-out.usenetserver.com!news-out-sjo.usenetserver.com!news.tele.dk!194.176.220.130!newsfeed.icl.net!dispose.news.demon.net!news.demon.co.uk!demon!xemu.demon.co.uk!dave From: Dave Bird <dave@xemu.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: borland.public.jbuilder.java.language Subject: Re: enum Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 19:48:39 +0000 Organization: none Message-ID: <3VnPQgFXOTq6Ew2I@xemu.demon.co.uk> References: <3aa8e395_1@dnews> NNTP-Posting-Host: xemu.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: xemu.demon.co.uk:158.152.196.209 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 984188538 nnrp-08:17645 NO-IDENT xemu.demon.co.uk:158.152.196.209 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: Turnpike Integrated Version 5.00 U <dQumtnY$x4rJ2u5tL5fS$n2vuP> Lines: 25