SQL Server equivalent to MySQL enum data type?

Question

Does SQL Server 2008 have a a data-type like MySQL\'s enum?

Answer 1

Found this interesting approach when I wanted to implement enums in SQL Server.

The approach mentioned below in the link is quite compelling, considering all your database enum needs could be satisfied with 2 central tables.

http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2010/03/22/sql-server-enumerations-in-relational-database-best-practice/