Enum Gender

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable, Comparable<Gender>

    public enum Gender
    extends Enum<Gender>
    Represents the possible genders for a User
    • Enum Constant Summary

      Enum Constants 
      Enum Constant Description
      FEMALE  
      MALE  
      UNKNOWN  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static Gender valueOf​(String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
      static Gender[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
      • Methods inherited from class Enum

        clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf
      • Methods inherited from class Object

        getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
    • Enum Constant Detail

      • MALE

        public static final Gender MALE
      • FEMALE

        public static final Gender FEMALE
      • UNKNOWN

        public static final Gender UNKNOWN
    • Method Detail

      • values

        public static Gender[] values()
        Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
        for (Gender c : Gender.values())
            System.out.println(c);
        
        Returns:
        an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
      • valueOf

        public static Gender valueOf​(String name)
        Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
        Returns:
        the enum constant with the specified name
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
        NullPointerException - if the argument is null