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abstract class Enum<E : Enum<E>> : Comparable<E>

The common base class of all enum classes. See the Kotlin language documentation for more information on enum classes.

Constructors

<init>

Enum(name: String, ordinal: Int)

The common base class of all enum classes. See the Kotlin language documentation for more information on enum classes.

Properties

name

val name: String

Returns the name of this enum constant, exactly as declared in its enum declaration.

ordinal

val ordinal: Int

Returns the ordinal of this enumeration constant (its position in its enum declaration, where the initial constant is assigned an ordinal of zero).

Functions

clone

fun clone(): Any

Throws an exception since enum constants cannot be cloned. This method prevents enum classes from inheriting from Cloneable.

compareTo

fun compareTo(other: E): Int

Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal to the specified other object, a negative number if it's less than other, or a positive number if it's greater than other.

equals

fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean

Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one. Implementations must fulfil the following requirements:

hashCode

fun hashCode(): Int

Returns a hash code value for the object. The general contract of hashCode is:

toString

open fun toString(): String

Returns a string representation of the object.

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