Converting Enum into String and String to Enum in Java is becoming a common task with growing use of Enum. Enum is very versatile in Java and preferred choice to represent bounded data and since is almost used everywhere to carry literal value its important to know how to convert Enum to String in Java. In this article we will see both first converting Strings to Enum in Java and than Changing an Enum to String in Java with Example. I thought about this Enum tutorial when I wrote 10 Examples of Enum in Java. I missed String to Enum conversion and one of reader pointed out that. So here we have now.
Enum to String to Enum in Java
This article is in continuation of other conversion related post e.g. how to convert Date to String in Java and How to Convert String to Integer in Java. As these are common needs and having best way to do things in mind saves lot of time while coding.
