Classes as enums in D?
Andrew LaChance via Digitalmars-d-learn
digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sun Nov 29 23:58:41 PST 2015
On Monday, 30 November 2015 at 07:54:49 UTC, Rikki Cattermole
wrote:
> enums don't have to be integral, but for performance reasons it
> is for the best.
>
> enum Foo : string {
> A = "a",
> B = "b",
> C = "d",
> ERROR = "What are you talking about?"
> }
>
> void main() {
> import std.stdio : writeln;
> Foo foo = Foo.ERROR;
> writeln(foo, " is: ", cast(string)foo);
> }
>
> Also you are welcome in #d on Freenode (IRC) if you are
> interesting in talking with the rest of us!
> Btw you probably want tuples (std.typecons : tuple) to emulate
> those values.
Oh interesting. So you are saying I could have a struct WhiteKey
{...} and then an enum that extends WhiteKey? You also mention
Tuples, are you recommending the Tuple's type be (WhiteKey, int)?
Thanks!
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