Feature request: with for enums

Moritz Warning moritzwarning at _nospam_web.de
Mon Mar 10 05:29:55 PDT 2008


On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:54:12 +0000, Janice Caron wrote:
[..]
>     with(MyEnum) MyEnum[100] table =
>     [
>         first,
>         second,
>         eighth,
>         first,
>         ...
>     ];
> 
> Apparently, "with" only works with structs and classes - not enums. I'm
> wondering if this can be extended and made to work also with enums?
> 
> (...or if there's something I've missed, someone please tell me).

What you ask for is not possible yet.
As far as I can remember, Walter thought about adding this kind of feature
(at least for switch).
But I don't think it got much further since there is much other stuff to 
do.



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