Add Utility::stringToEnum

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/common/utility.h b/src/common/utility.h
index 3d2e77bd7..bc0f07258 100644
--- a/src/common/utility.h
+++ b/src/common/utility.h
@@ -269,12 +269,24 @@ OCSYNC_EXPORT Q_DECLARE_LOGGING_CATEGORY(lcUtility)
 #endif
 
     template <class E>
-    QString enumName(E value)
+    E stringToEnum(const char *key)
+    {
+        return static_cast<E>(QMetaEnum::fromType<E>().keyToValue(key));
+    }
+
+    template <class E>
+    E stringToEnum(const QString &key)
+    {
+        return stringToEnum<E>(key.toUtf8().constData());
+    }
+
+    template <class E>
+    QString enumToString(E value)
     {
         return QMetaEnum::fromType<E>().valueToKeys(value);
     }
     template <class E = void>
-    QString enumDisplayName(E)
+    QString enumToDisplayName(E)
     {
         static_assert(std::is_same<E, void>::value, "Not implemented");
         Q_UNREACHABLE();