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  2. JDK-4093668

Why no enum support in Java?

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      Name: bk70084 Date: 11/18/97


      A native enumeration type (i.e. the ability to
      reference a named constant that you don't care
      what the value is - eg: RED,BLUE,GREEN) is very
      missing in the core language definition of Java.

      Why isn't there one - and are there plans to add
      it?
      (Review ID: 20067)
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            gbrachasunw Gilad Bracha (Inactive)
            bklocksunw Brian Klock (Inactive)
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