1 year ago
#71582
Mukil Deepthi
Typescript how to get enum key as enum by value and retrieve value from Map?
I have a simple code in angular code to retrieve file image icon based on extension:
export enum FileExtension {
PDF = 'pdf',
JPEG = 'jpeg'
}
export const FileExtensionIconMap = new Map<FileExtension, string>([
[FileExtension.PDF, 'fas fa-file-pdf'],
[FileExtension.JPG, 'fas fa-file-image']
}
method to retrieve iconName based on file extension:
let iconName = '';
switch (fileExtension) {
case FileExtension.PDF:
iconName = FileExtensionIconMap.get(FileExtension.PDF);
break;
case FileExtension.PNG:
iconName = FileExtensionIconMap.get(FileExtension.PNG);
break;
}
return iconName;
I have long list of files. Instead of using switch case is there a wayto get value from the Map?
ie. from the 'fileExtension' which will have for eg: 'pdf' is there a way to retrieve the enum key ie. FileExtension.PDF so that i can make this logic in one single line to get value from the map?
tried the following and getting undefined as the result
let x = <FileExtension>FileExtension['pdf'];
typescript
angular11
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