strcmp(today,'Tuesday')
ans =
1
How to Get Information About Enumerations
Obtain information about enumeration classes using the enumeration function. For
example:
enumeration WeekDays
Enumeration members for class 'WeekDays':
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
See also “Metaclass EnumeratedValues Property” on page 16-8
Testing for an Enumeration
To determine if a variable is an enumeration, use the isenum function. For example:
today = WeekDays.Wednesday;
isenum(today)
ans =
1
isenum returns true for empty enumeration objects:
noday = WeekDays.empty;
isenum(noday)
ans =
1
Operations on Enumerations