You can already do it on the underlying type
https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/types/underlying_type

I don't think this is relevant at all. How do you tell what is the highest possible enum value using underlying_type for this:

enum class A : int {
    x, y
};

Thiago Macieira via Std-Proposals <std-proposals@lists.isocpp.org> ezt írta (időpont: 2022. szept. 25., V, 16:54):
On Sunday, 25 September 2022 06:15:33 PDT Gergely Nagy via Std-Proposals
wrote:
> This would be a really basic and quite useful feature. min() and max() for
> enums would make it possible to create generic enum sets using std::bitset,

You can already do it on the underlying type
https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/types/underlying_type

> Additionally there could be an is_sparse() member that would tell if there
> is any gap, or even some gap statistics, so one could statically use
> std::unordered_set for very sparse enums and something more lightweight
> (like bitset) for dense ones.

That's reflection, not numeric_limits.

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