Fruit.java. package dustin.examples; public enum Fruit { APPLE, BANANA ... The next code listing is a simple Java class that provides methods for detecting if a particular enum or object ...

When I was writing code regularly in both C++ and Java in the early days of Java, I often missed Java’s (at the time) lack of an enum. Fortunately, when Java finally got its enum, it was worth ...

JPA and Hibernate enum mapping. The Java enum, introduced in Java 5, will map to the underlying database without any intervention. The JPA framework, be it Hibernate or Toplink or DataNucleus, will ...