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Java Enums want to be Classes Posted: Apr 3, 2007 9:13 AM
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For the longest while, I was glad that Java didn't have support for enumerated types. I've used them in C and C++ but I often ended up in that weird place that calls for the Replace Type Code with State/Strategy refactoring: I start writing a switch statement that uses the enum and I know that the code in the cases could be in a class, if only I had one instead of the enum.

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