Hi Neven,

That's kinda cool, but it's not going to be very good for i18n is it?

:-)

Cheers,
Kerry

> Been thinking about this problem with case statements and came across
> GetEnumName in the RTTI calls
> Surprisingly Delphi includes the 'names' of enumerated types in the
program
> (I always thought they were symbolic and therefore
> removed by the compiler)
>
> So Try This!
>
> What would be nice though is
>
> 1/ TString having a method to load value from an enurmerated type
> 2/ The compiler does allow much in the way of Enum names 'C++' was
> disallowed and 'Left'
>     caused problems in the case statement - both these problems could be
> addressed in 1/ by removing a leading character
>     or using a regex type expression to include illegal chars
>
>
> unit Unit1;
>
> interface
>
> uses
>   Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms,
Dialogs,
>   StdCtrls, ExtCtrls, TypInfo, mwkRadioGroup;
>
> type
>   TForm1 = class(TForm)
>     mwkRadioGroup1: TmwkRadioGroup;
>     procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
>     procedure mwkRadioGroup1Click(Sender: TObject);
>   private
>   public
>   end;
>
> var
>   Form1: TForm1;
>
> implementation
>
> {$R *.DFM}
>
> type
>   TRadioButtons = (VB,Delphi,C,Java);
>
>
> procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
> var
>   i: integer;
> begin
>    for i := Ord(Low(TRadioButtons)) to Ord(High(TRadioButtons)) do
>      mwkRadioGroup1.Items.Add(r(TypeInfo(TRadioButtons),i));
> end;
>
>
> procedure TForm1.mwkRadioGroup1Click(Sender: TObject);
> begin
>   case TRadioButtons(mwkRadioGroup1.ItemIndex) of
>     VB:    ShowMessage('I choose VB as best language');
>     Delphi:ShowMessage('I choose Delphi as best language');
>     C:   ShowMessage('I choose C as best language');
>     Java:   ShowMessage('I choose Java as best language');
>   end;
> end;
>
> end.
>
>
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