public bool ParameterInputIsEnum(string i_Parameter, out string o_EnumStringValue)
{
bool isParameterInputNotString = false;
o_EnumStringValue = null;
switch (i_Parameter)
{
case "Color":
o_EnumStringValue = EnumOperations.ListEnumValues <eColor>(true);
isParameterInputNotString = true;
break;
case "Number Of Doors":
o_EnumStringValue = EnumOperations.ListEnumValues <eNumOfDoors>(true);
isParameterInputNotString = true;
break;
case "License Type":
o_EnumStringValue = EnumOperations.ListEnumValues <eLicenseType>(true);
isParameterInputNotString = true;
break;
case "if it Contains Dangerous Materials":
o_EnumStringValue = string.Format("Yes{0}No", Environment.NewLine);
isParameterInputNotString = true;
break;
}
return(isParameterInputNotString);
}
public static T ValidateAndParseEnum <T>(string i_EnumValue) where T : struct
{
if (!Enum.TryParse <T>(i_EnumValue, out T enumValue) || !Enum.GetNames(typeof(T)).Contains(i_EnumValue))
{
bool enumListWithNumbers = false;
throw new FormatException(string.Format("Invalid Choice. Enter one of the following: {0}", EnumOperations.ListEnumValues <T>(enumListWithNumbers)));
}
return(enumValue);
}