How to compare Enums in TypeScript

Question

In TypeScript, I want to compare two variables containing enum values. Here\'s my minimal code example:

enum E {
  A,
  B
}

let e1: E = E.A
let e2: E = E.B

if (         


        

Answer 1

Type casting enums to strings is a very valuable technique.

For example;

if (String(e1) === String(e2)) {
    console.log("equal, now actually works!")
}