EnumValue.java

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2006-2009 by Dirk Riehle, http://dirkriehle.com
 *
 * This file is part of the Wahlzeit photo rating application.
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public
 * License along with this program. If not, see
 * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

package org.wahlzeit.utils;

/**
 * An EnumValue is a an enum wrapper that makes handling enums easier.
 */
public interface EnumValue {

	/**
	 * @methodtype conversion
	 */
	int asInt();

	/**
	 * @methodtype conversion
	 */
	String asString();

	/**
	 * @methodtype get
	 */
	EnumValue[] getAllValues();

	/**
	 * @methodtype get
	 */
	String getTypeName();

}