[m-rev.] for review: java enumerations

Peter Wang novalazy at gmail.com
Tue May 26 20:33:30 AEST 2009


On 2009-05-26, Julien Fischer <juliensf at csse.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>
> In principle, there's no reason that `:- pragma foreign_enum' couldn't
> use Java enums in the java grade.  I certainly intended it to work with
> target languages that support stongly typed enumerations, i.e. not C
> style ones.

Can you explain?  From what I have read, you can't assign ordinal values
manually with Java enums.

Peter

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