Casting string to enum type

string str = "Dog";
Animal animal = (Animal)Enum.Parse(typeof(Animal), str);  // Animal.Dog
Animal animal = (Animal)Enum.Parse(typeof(Animal), str, true); // case insensitive

Source: csharp-examples.net

How can I cast string to enum?

YourEnum foo = (YourEnum) Enum.Parse(typeof(YourEnum), yourString);

Source: stackoverflow.com

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