Thanks for the quick reply. I’ll venture down that avenue 


> On Jul 17, 2015, at 1:10 PM, iseecolors <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> enum can not have dynamic cases, so adding new cases on the fly based on 
> customer input would not work.
> 
> However, a struct could have a dictionary or array property and that property 
> could grow with customers input.
> 
> You will still need a way to store the inputs - assuming you want to be able 
> to persist the information.
> 
>> On Jul 17, 2015, at 12:53 PM, Michael de Haan  <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> I wonder if I can get some input as I seemed to have hit a wall in Swift, 2.0
>> 
>> My App uses structs and enums to hold the bulk of the data needed for it’s  
>> default values (probably over 95%). So, for example, 
>> 
>> enum Foo:String {
>> 
>>   case Bar = “Bar"
>>   case Etc = “Etc"
>>   case Etc_Etc = “Etc Etc"
>> }
>> 
>> 
>> As a very small percentage of the app, I want to allow the user to add a 
>> custom “raw-Value" of Type Foo. In essence, it would be as if the user had 
>> added another case to the enum.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> let x = Foo(rawValue: “newRawValue”) not unsurprisingly,  returns “nil".
>> 
>> I know that I could use Core Data to store the data, but it seems that for 
>> so trivial amount of user data,I should be able to do it without resorting 
>> to Core Data.
>> 
>> Or, I may be approaching it the wrong way entirely.
>> 
>> Your thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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