go-enum in Hive

Hive uses go-enum to generate enum methods from // ENUM(...) comments. Generated files are committed — never edit them manually.

How It Works

Define an enum type with a special comment:

// ItemType categorizes an HC item.
//
// ENUM(epic, task)
type ItemType string

go-enum reads the comment and generates item_enum.go (or the file named after the type's source file with _enum suffix) containing: