My enum is not a class or namespace

Question

Hi I have files called MyCode.h and MyCode.cpp

In MyCode.h I have declared

enum MyEnum {Something = 0, SomethingElse = 1};

class MyClass {

MyEnum e         


        

Answer 1

Scoped enums will not exist until C++0x. For the time being, your code should be

enumInstance = SomethingElse;

You can create an artificial scoped enum by putting the enum's definition inside its own namespace or struct.