Getting enum from value

[Stefan Koch via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Saturday, 5 August 2017 at 15:33:57 UTC, Matthew Remmel wrote:
> I feel like I'm missing something, but there has to be an 
> easier way to convert a value into an enum than switching over 
> every possible value: i.e
>
> [...]

What you want is already in the standard library.
std.conv.to can convert strings to enums and back.