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Clarify how string enums are created in the Data preferences page

Hugo Locurcio 5 years ago
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getting_started/workflow/best_practices/data_preferences.rst

@@ -273,10 +273,10 @@ limited only by their imagination.
 Enumerations: int vs. string
 Enumerations: int vs. string
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-Most languages offer an enumeration type option. GDScript is no different,
-but unlike most other languages, it allows one to use either integers or
-strings for the enum values. The question then arises, "which should one
-use?"
+Most languages offer an enumeration type option. GDScript is no different, but
+unlike most other languages, it allows one to use either integers or strings for
+the enum values (the latter only when using the ``export`` keyword in GDScript).
+The question then arises, "which should one use?"
 
 
 The short answer is, "whichever you are more comfortable with." This
 The short answer is, "whichever you are more comfortable with." This
 is a feature specific to GDScript and not Godot scripting in general;
 is a feature specific to GDScript and not Godot scripting in general;