java Programming Glossary: mercury

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1965249/how-to-write-java-like-enums-in-c

to demonstrate the technique to C public enum Planet MERCURY 3.303e 23 2.4397e6 VENUS 4.869e 24 6.0518e6 EARTH 5.976e 24.. DECLARATIONS they are defined later static const Planet MERCURY static const Planet VENUS ... private double mass in kilograms.. Planet constructor can be used. const Planet Planet MERCURY Planet 3.303e 23 2.4397e6 const Planet Planet VENUS Planet 4.869e..

C# vs Java Enum (for those new to C#)

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/469287/c-sharp-vs-java-enum-for-those-new-to-c

to Sun's famous Planet enum example public enum Planet MERCURY 3.303e 23 2.4397e6 VENUS 4.869e 24 6.0518e6 EARTH 5.976e 24.. mass Example output java Planet 175 Your weight on MERCURY is 66.107583 Your weight on VENUS is 158.374842 etc ... c#.. static void Main string args Planet pEarth Planet.MERCURY double earthRadius pEarth.Radius Just threw it in to show usage..

What's the advantage of a Java enum versus a class with public static final fields?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9969690/whats-the-advantage-of-a-java-enum-versus-a-class-with-public-static-final-fiel

with these public constants public static final Planet MERCURY new Planet 3.303e 23 2.4397e6 public static final Planet VENUS..