| enum | |
| ACTION: |
create an enumeration
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| USE: |
assign a numeric identity to a name
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'------------
'ENUMERATIONS
'============
'SIMPLE ENUMERATION
'==================
enum ManyThings
shoes
ships
sealing_wax
cabbages
kings
end enum
def show "%1: " %1
print show cabbages
'ENUMERATION FROM A BASE VALUE
'=============================
enum ManyThings
shoes=11
ships
sealing_wax
cabbages
kings
end enum
print show ships
'BITWISE ENUMERATION
'===================
'1 2 4 8 16 32 64 ...
enum bit ManyThings
shoes
ships
sealing_wax
cabbages
kings
end enum
'ENUMERATION USAGE
'=================
'Dim as ManyThings mt
ManyThings mt
mt=cabbages
print mt
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| REMARKS: |
C syntax is supported for this construct. Also enum bit assigns values 1,2,4,8,16.. instead of 0,1,2,3,4.. |
| RELATED: |
typedef
enum
#define
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