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Enumeration in Java Explained | Java Tutorial | Edureka
The document discusses the concept of enumeration (enum) in Java, highlighting its definition, advantages, and differences from classes. Java enums are described as constant classes that enhance type-safety, can be implemented in switch cases, and have fields, methods, and constructors. It also includes practical examples, such as a use case for a rock-paper-scissors game.
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- 2. WHY DO WENEED ENUMERATION? DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ENUM AND CLASS www.edureka.co WHAT IS ENUMERATION IN JAVA? PRACTICL EXAMPLES OF ENUM ADVANTAGES OF ENUM ENUM USECASE: ROCK PAPER SISSIOR GAME.
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- 4. WHAT IS ENUMERATION? www.edureka.co JavaEnums are classes that have a fixed set of constants or variables that do not tend to change. The enumeration in Java is achieved using the keyword enum. The Java enum Constants are static and final implicitly.
- 5. WHY DO WENEED ENUMERATION? www.edureka.co
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- 10. switch (c) { case1: one(); break; case 2: two(); break; case 3: three(); break; default: throw Exception; } www.edureka.co
- 11. private static intONE = 1; private static int TWO = 2; private static int THREE = 3; switch (c) { case ONE: one(); break; case TWO: two(); break; case THREE: three(); break; default: throw Exception; } www.edureka.co
- 12. enum Action { ONE{ @Override public void action() { } }, TWO { @Override public void action() { } }, THREE { @Override public void action() { } }, public abstract void action(); } Abstract Method www.edureka.co
- 13. enum Action {ONE,TWO, THREE} Action a = ... switch (a) { case ONE: one(); break; case TWO: two(); break; case THREE: three(); break; default: throw Exception; } www.edureka.co
- 14. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASSAND ENUM www.edureka.co
- 15. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASSAND ENUM Class Constants can be overridden Enum constants cannot be overridden www.edureka.co
- 16. Classes support thecreation of Objects Enum cannot support the creation of objects DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASS AND ENUM www.edureka.co
- 17. Classes can extendother classes Enum cannot extend other classes DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASS AND ENUM www.edureka.co
- 18. Classes can implementInterface Enum can implement Interface DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASS AND ENUM www.edureka.co
- 19. SYNTAX FOR ENUMIN JAVA www.edureka.co enum syntax: enum edureka{constants}
- 20. PRACTICAL EXAMPLES OFENUM www.edureka.co
- 21. Copyright © 2017,edureka and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. www.edureka.co
- 22. Copyright © 2017,edureka and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. www.edureka.co DEFINING ENUM www.edureka.co
- 23. Copyright © 2017,edureka and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. www.edureka.co ENUM SWITCH CASE www.edureka.co
- 24. Copyright © 2017,edureka and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. www.edureka.co INHERITANCE IN ENUM www.edureka.co
- 25. Copyright © 2017,edureka and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. www.edureka.co ENUM WITH CUSTOMIZED VALUES www.edureka.co
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- 27. Copyright © 2017,edureka and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. www.edureka.co ENUM METHODS www.edureka.co
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- 29. Enum can implementInterfaces Enum has fields, methods and constructors Enum can be traversed. Enum is easily usable in Switch Cases. Enum in Java improves Type-Safety. ADVANTAGES OF ENUM www.edureka.co
- 30. ENUM USECASE: ROCKPAPER SISSORS GAME www.edureka.co
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