Feature: explicit string representation for enum fields
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@ -634,6 +634,24 @@ enums as an index type for arrays. The procedures ``inc``, ``dec``, ``succ``
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and ``pred`` are not available for them either.
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The compiler supports the built-in stringify operator ``$`` for enumerations.
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The stringify's result can be controlled by specifying the string values to
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use explicitely:
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.. code-block:: nimrod
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type
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TMyEnum = enum
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valueA = (0, "my value A"),
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valueB = "value B",
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valueC = 2,
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valueD = (3, "abc")
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As can be seen from the example, it is possible to both specify a field's
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ordinal value and its string value by using a tuple construction. It is also
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possible to only specify one of them.
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Subrange types
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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A `subrange`:idx: type is a range of values from an ordinal type (the base
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