Java: Check if enum contains a given string?

Question

Here\'s my problem - I\'m looking for (if it even exists) the enum equivalent of ArrayList.contains();.

Here\'s a sample of my code problem:

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Answer 1

Java Streams provides elegant way to do that

Stream.of(MyEnum.values()).anyMatch(v -> v.name().equals(strValue))

Returns: true if any elements of the stream match the provided value, otherwise false