How would this differ from an overloaded toString()? By contract, that can be overloaded to make more sense.
Scott Sent from my iPad On Feb 13, 2012, at 9:27 PM, Blake Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: This example <http://www.basilv.com/psd/blog/2006/advanced-uses-of-java-5-enums>uses getDisplayName(), though given the presence of name(), I think displayName() makes more sense (Josh Bloch hates the getXXX(), setXXX() pattern) -- Blake Sullivan On 2/13/12 7:23 PM, Andy Schwartz wrote: Gang - For this newly logged issue: TRINIDAD-2215 String -> Accessibility enum APIhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TRINIDAD-2215 I would like to add a new valueOfAlias() method to RequestContext.Accessibility, as shown here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12514439/trinidad-2215.patch This serves a similar purpose to good old Enum.valueOf(), but operates on the pretty names/aliases used by the Accessibility enum. Any concerns about this? Or suggestions for a better method name? Andy
