casting string to enum type
Code Example - casting string to enum type
string str = "Dog";
Animal animal = (Animal)Enum.Parse(typeof(Animal), str); // Animal.Dog
Animal animal = (Animal)Enum.Parse(typeof(Animal), str, true); // case insensitive
How can I cast string to enum?
YourEnum foo = (YourEnum) Enum.Parse(typeof(YourEnum), yourString);