枚举应该是类型安全的。我认为他们并没有让它们隐含地铸造以阻止其他用途。尽管该框架允许您为它们分配一个常量值,但您应该重新考虑您的意图。如果您主要使用枚举来存储常量值,请考虑使用静态类:
public static class ReturnValue
{
public const int Success = 0;
public const int FailReason1 = 1;
public const int FailReason2 = 2;
//Etc...
}
这让你可以做到这一点。
public static int main(string[] args){
return ReturnValue.Success;
}
编辑
当您确实想要为枚举提供值时,就是当您想要组合它们时。请看下面的例子:
[Flags] // indicates bitwise operations occur on this enum
public enum DaysOfWeek : byte // byte type to limit size
{
Sunday = 1,
Monday = 2,
Tuesday = 4,
Wednesday = 8,
Thursday = 16,
Friday = 32,
Saturday = 64,
Weekend = Sunday | Saturday,
Weekdays = Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday
}
然后可以使用按位数学来使用此枚举。有关某些应用程序,请参见以下示例。
public static class DaysOfWeekEvaluator
{
public static bool IsWeekends(DaysOfWeek days)
{
return (days & DaysOfWeek.Weekend) == DaysOfWeek.Weekend;
}
public static bool IsAllWeekdays(DaysOfWeek days)
{
return (days & DaysOfWeek.Weekdays) == DaysOfWeek.Weekdays;
}
public static bool HasWeekdays(DaysOfWeek days)
{
return ((int) (days & DaysOfWeek.Weekdays)) > 0;
}
public static bool HasWeekendDays(DaysOfWeek days)
{
return ((int) (days & DaysOfWeek.Weekend)) > 0;
}
}