On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 9:38 AM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
> This should be okay, right? Well, almost. The problem here is if you
> want to have a variable where you set more than one option, you have to
> use bit-and of the enum values ... and the resulting value is no longer
> part of the enum. A compiler would be understandably upset if you try
> to pass that value in a variable of the enum datatype.
Yes. I dislike this style for precisely this reason.
I may, however, be in the minority.
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Robert Haas
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