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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: Type convertion
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Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:40:32 +0100
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"news.broadpark.no" <etjensen@broadpark.no> writes:

> "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org> wrote in message
> news:XszBj.71283$yE1.45295@attbi_s21...
>> news.broadpark.no wrote:
>>>
>>> - Is it possible to covert a Boolean to Integer in an easy way
>>> - Is it possible to covert an enum to Integer in an easy way
>>
>> Take a look at the 'Pos attribute, and its inverse, 'Val.
>>
>
> Works fine. Thank you!

I don't think this is the best solution.  You don't really want to
"convert to an int"; you want to "interface with C".  The solution I
gave earlier expresses that more cleanly.

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.