enum
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Clipping of enumeration, used as a keyword in the C programming language and its descendants.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈinʌm/
- (less common) (General American) IPA(key): /ɪˈnum/
Noun[edit]
enum (plural enums)
- (programming) An enumeration.
- 2007, Robert Pickering, Foundations of F#:
- Enums allow you to define a type made up of a finite set of identifiers, with each identifier mapping to an integer.
- 2007, Teresa Hennig, Rob Cooper, Geoffrey L Griffith, Armen Stein, Access 2007 VBA Programmer's Reference:
- The Access object model contains many enums that you can use in your applications.
- 2009, Richard F Raposa, SCJP: Sun Certified Programmer for Java Platform (Exam CX-310-065):
- A unique feature of enums is that when you switch on a variable of an enum type, you do not prefix the case statements […]
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Noun[edit]
enum f (plural enums)