Sort enum values, please

Tomek Sowiñski just at ask.me
Wed Nov 25 14:26:56 PST 2009


dsimcha Wrote:
> Have you ever seen this issue come up in practice in a real program?  I'd be
> hesitant to add even a small amount of complexity and restrictions to a language
> to prevent some class of bugs that's only a theoretical possibility and almost
> never occurs in real-world code.

It's more like I haven't seen an example where keeping the values sorted would do damage. But OK, the other replies feature such examples, so there's reason to maintain the status quo.



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