enum overloading

[Ary Borenszweig]

Ary Borenszweig wrote:
> strtr wrote:
>> Sorry, should have included this :)
>>
>> ----
>> module main;
>> import std.string;
>> import std.stdio;
>>
>> enum ENUM { A,B }
>>
>> char[] toString(ENUM e_){return "enum";}
>>
>> void main (){
>>     writefln( toString(3) );
>>     writefln( toString(ENUM.A) );
>> }
>> -- 
>> main.d(10): Error: function main.toString (ENUM) does not match 
>> parameter types (int)
>> main.d(10): Error: cannot implicitly convert expression (3) of type 
>> int to ENUM
>> ----
> 
> That's not overloading,

Overloading is defining many functions with the same name but different 
type arguments.

  you are expecting an implicit conversion from
> int to ENUM. Maybe if you cast 3 to ENUM, but still... no ENUM value 
> will be found for 3. What are you trying to do?