Design of reflective enums

Michiel nomail at please.com
Mon Feb 19 07:36:10 PST 2007


renoX wrote:

> Hello,
> Kevin Bealer has started an implementation (two implementations in fact!) of reflective enums, and I wanted to discuss the use case and the design of this feature to make it as useful as possible.
> Reflective enums have two useful properties that don't have normal enums:
> - their label is printable
> - it's possible to do a foreach on all the possible values.

By the way, should this not be in the core language?

-- 
Michiel



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