PhobosWatch: manifest => enum
Derek Parnell
derek at psych.ward
Sun Dec 30 04:09:47 PST 2007
On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:27:17 +0000, Janice Caron wrote:
> On 12/30/07, Bastiaan Veelo <Bastiaan at veelo.net> wrote:
>> If not, that would be confusing to me, as you will
>> be able to switch on some enums but not on others.
>
> You can't switch on an anonymous enum. Anonymous enums have no type,
> and therefore it is not even /possible/ to generate an expression
> whose type is that of an anonymous enum!
>
> So switch/case survives unharmed.
And yet this compiles and runs ...
// -------------
import std.stdio;
enum
{
one = 1,
two = 2,
three = 3
}
void main()
{
auto x = three;
switch (x)
{
case one: writefln("ONE"); break;
case two: writefln("TWO"); break;
case three: writefln("THREE"); break;
}
}
// -------------
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Derek Parnell
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