In a similar vein to my post on storing complex properties of a TableEntity in Azure Table Storage it’s also possible to store Enum text values by using custom attributes to control serialization/deserialization. ReceiptRequestEntity.cs EntityEnumPropertyConverterAttribute.cs
Select list enum tag helper. If you want to have a select list in a web page which is based on all the values in an enum then you can use the built in function “Html.GetEnumSelectList” with a tag helper. public enum PushType { Notification, Image, Action } <div class=”row”> Read more…
In addition to the SingleOrArrayEnumConverter mentioned previously I’ve also created a version to translate enums to/from JSON using the name of the enum rather than it’s value as is the default. This can then be used to decorate your enum class like so.
Single or array enum JSON converter. In addition to the SingleOrArrayConverter mentioned previously I’ve also created a version to translate enums to/from JSON using the name of the enum rather than it’s value as is the default. public class SingleOrArrayEnumConverter<T> : JsonConverter { public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType) { return Read more…