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typescript/Enums

Create a fixed set of named values instead of scattering magic strings and numbers throughout your code.

10 QuestionsIntermediateMedium Priority ~7 min read

Enums let you define a group of related named values. Instead of repeatedly using strings like "pending", "approved", and "rejected", you can define those values in one place.

TypeScript supports numeric and string enums, but enums also produce JavaScript at runtime. Understanding how they work helps you decide when to use an enum and when a literal union might be simpler.

What you'll walk away knowing

How numeric and string enums work
What enums look like after TypeScript compiles them
How enums compare with literal unions
When using an enum is useful
1What is an enum in TypeScript?Intermediate
All Topics
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Basics
Literal Types
Type aliases
Objects
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Classes
Interfaces
Enums
Functions
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Type Guards
Generics
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Commands and Packages
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