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On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 7:50 AM, Grant Edwards
<grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
> FWIW, as an old Pascal programmer, I too would have been surprised
> that an "enum" is not ordinal and doesn't support a next/prev and
> iteration.

They do support iteration, but it's by order of declaration, not by value.