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| Summary: | EnumSet suggestions for method arguments/fields that are Sets of an enum type | ||
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| Product: | java | Reporter: | dbell |
| Component: | Editor | Assignee: | Dusan Balek <dbalek> |
| Status: | NEW --- | ||
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | P3 | ||
| Version: | 7.1 | ||
| Hardware: | Macintosh | ||
| OS: | Mac OS X | ||
| Issue Type: | ENHANCEMENT | Exception Reporter: | |
[ JDK VERSION : 1.6.26 ] In situations when a method is being called in Java, and that method takes an argument whose type is Set<SomeEnumType>, it would be great if the editor suggested EnumSet.of(SomeEnumType.A_CONSTANT), and EnumSet.allOf(SomeEnumType.class) at the top of the code completion results, as this is quite a common idiom. e.g. void myMethod(Set<MyEnumType> options) { ... } void doSomething() { myMethod(| } Invoking code completion at the carat above would yield EnumSet.allOf(MyEnumType.class) as the top result, followed by EnumSet.of(| (whereupon code code completion is automatically invoked again, suggesting all enum constants of the given type.