cascademedia/php-enumerators

Provides an abstraction to emulate enumerators in PHP.

PHP Enumerators

This library provides an abstraction to emulate enumerators in PHP., _(*1)

Installation

To install php-enumerators, simply require the library by executing the following composer command., _(*2)

$ composer require cascademedia/php-enumerators:dev-master

Alternatively, you can clone/download this repository and install the package manually., _(*3)

Usage

class TokenType extends AbstractEnumerator
{
    const STRING = 'token_string';
    const NUMBER = 'token_number';
}

function read_token_type(TokenType $type)
{
    switch ($type) {
        case TokenType::STRING():
            // The token type is a string!
            break;
        case TokenType::NUMBER():
            // The token type is a number!
            break;
        default:
            break;
    }
}

$tokenType = TokenType::STRING();

read_token_type($tokenType);

License

This library is MIT licensed, meaning it is free for anyone to use and modify., _(*4)

Copyright (c) 2015 Cascade Media, LLC

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