Re: Correct enum incantation?

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On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 6:00 PM William Michels via perl6-users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've been reading over an interesting Answer on StackOverflow by wamba:
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/a/67324175/7270649
>
> I started trying to explore enums on my own and quickly realized that
> method calls on enums are different from simple key/value pairs. For enums,
> calling a `.key` or `.value` or `.kv` method won't work. Instead one must
> use something like `.^enum_values` or `.^enum_value_list`.
>

Probably you need the new and shiny compiler ;)

> $*RAKU.compiler.version
v2021.04
> Month.keys
(oct dec aug jun mar apr feb nov jul may sep jan)
> Month.values
(11 6 9 2 5 7 3 12 8 4 10 1)
> .say for Month.kv
nov
11
jul
7
sep
9
jan
1
oct
10
mar
3
jun
6
apr
4
aug
8
dec
12
feb
2
may
5
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Fernando Santagata

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail=
_attr">On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 6:00 PM William Michels via perl6-users &lt;<=
a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<=
br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8e=
x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
>Hello,<br><br>I&#39;ve been reading over an interesting Answer on StackOve=
rflow by wamba:<br><br><a href=3D"https://stackoverflow.com/a/67324175/7270=
649" target=3D"_blank">https://stackoverflow.com/a/67324175/7270649</a><br>=
<br>I started trying to explore enums on my own and quickly realized that m=
ethod calls on enums are different from simple key/value pairs. For enums, =
calling a `.key` or `.value` or `.kv` method won&#39;t work. Instead one mu=
st use something like `.^enum_values` or `.^enum_value_list`.<br></div></bl=
ockquote><div><br></div><div><div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)" class=3D"gmail=
_default">Probably you need the new and shiny compiler ;)</div><br></div><d=
iv><div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)" class=3D"gmail_default"><span class=3D"g=
mail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span>&gt; $*RAKU.compiler.versio=
n<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div>v2021.04</div></div></div></div><div>&=
gt; Month.keys<br>(oct dec aug jun mar apr feb nov jul may sep jan)</div><d=
iv><div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)" class=3D"gmail_default">&gt; Month.value=
s<br></div>(11 6 9 2 5 7 3 12 8 4 10 1)<br>&gt; .say for Month.kv<br>nov<br=
>11<br>jul<br>7<br>sep<br>9<br>jan<br>1<br>oct<br>10<br>mar<br>3<br>jun<br>=
6<br>apr<br>4<br>aug<br>8<br>dec<br>12<br>feb<br>2<br>may<br>5<br></div><di=
v><span class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span></div></d=
iv>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature">Fernando Santagata</di=
v></div>

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