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Using Enums and BitFlags in Unreal Game Development
Discusses what enums are, how they work and why you might want to use them., with an overview of Bitflag enums, and has a couple of examples in Blueprints and C++ using these things.
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Links
Wikipedia Article ‘Power of Two’: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_of_two
Wikipedia Article ‘Binary number’: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_number
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:19 What are Enums?
02:58 Enums are just numbers
04:02 Zero value convention
04:20 Enum Specifiers
05:35 Summary of basic enums
06:01 Bitflag Enums
06:26 Binary
09:08 Bitflags work with Binary
11:39 Example 1 - Currency Conversion Blueprints
15:05 Example 2 - Player Injury Locations C++
15:27 Specifying Bitflag Values in C++
16:46 Example 2 - Continued
18:29 Common Bitflag Operations
19:58 Summary
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