ChatHelper.GetEnum<TEnum, TUnderlayingType> Method

Gets Enum from its underlying type. If the specified value doesn't have its representation in the enum, defaultValue is returned. Exception is thrown if TEnum is not Enum.

Namespace: CMS.Chat
Assembly: CMS.Chat (in CMS.Chat.dll) Version: 8.0.0.0 (8.0.5239.26125)

Parameters

value

Type: TUnderlayingType
Value of an enum

defaultValue

Type: TEnum
Default value wich will be returned if value is not found within an enum

Return Value

Type: TEnum
Enum element or defaultValue

Examples

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enum Days { Saturday = 3, Sunday = 4, Monday = 5, Tuesday = 6, Wednesday = 7, Thursday = 8, Friday = 9}; Days day = GetEnum(5, Days.Saturday); // returns Days.Monday Days day = GetEnum(1, Days.Saturday); // returns Days.Saturday, (Days)1 would return 1