// https://2ality.com/2020/01/enum-pattern.html
export class Enumify {
//#################### Static
static enumKeys: Array;
static enumValues: Array;
static closeEnum() {
const enumKeys: Array = [];
const enumValues: Array = [];
// Traverse the enum entries
for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(this)) {
enumKeys.push(key);
value.enumKey = key;
value.enumOrdinal = enumValues.length;
enumValues.push(value);
}
// Important: only add more static properties *after* processing the enum entries
this.enumKeys = enumKeys;
this.enumValues = enumValues;
// TODO: prevent instantiation now. Freeze `this`?
}
/** Use case: parsing enum values */
static enumValueOf(str: string): undefined | Enumify {
const index = this.enumKeys.indexOf(str);
if (index >= 0) {
return this.enumValues[index];
}
return undefined;
}
static [Symbol.iterator]() {
return this.enumValues[Symbol.iterator]();
}
//#################### Instance
enumKey!: string;
enumOrdinal!: number;
toString() {
return this.constructor.name + '.' + this.enumKey;
}
}