name() or toString() option on enum value can give string representation of the enum

 

package com.pwn.enm;

public class EnumToString {

	enum DAYS {
		SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY;
	}

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		/*
		 * name() is an internal method in enum that returns the String representation
		 * of the enum, the return String represents exactly how the enum value was
		 * defined.
		 */
		System.out.println(DAYS.SUNDAY.name());

		/* or Use toString() method */
		System.out.println(DAYS.FRIDAY.toString());

	}
}


SUNDAY
FRIDAY


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