1、用enum关键字定义枚举类;
2、枚举类默认继承了java.lang.Enum类,而不是Object类;
3、枚举类的构造方法只能使用private修饰符,如果构造方法省略修饰符,则默认使用private;
4、枚举类的所有对象(实例)必须在枚举中显式列出,否则这个枚举类将永远不能创建实例对象;
5、枚举列出的对象,系统会自动添加public static final修饰符;
final的作用是内存地址不变,枚举类中对象的变量值可以通过get/set方法修改
public enum Weekday {
MONDAY("MON"), TUESDAY("TUE"), WEDNESDAY("WED"), THURSDAY("THU"),
FRIDAY("FRI"), SATURDAY("SAT"), SUNDAY("SUN");
private final String abbreviation;
Weekday(String abbreviation) {
this.abbreviation = abbreviation;
}
public String getAbbreviation() {
return abbreviation;
}
}
Weekday today = Weekday.MONDAY;
String abbreviation = today.getAbbreviation();
//输出结果为:MON