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What's your favorite construct in SQL?
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You can create a functional enum view by just assigning enums as the column names and storing a single row of the int (or whatever enum) representation.
Then use that view in a cross join. You can (almost) eliminate magic numbers entirely and makes the code much more human legible.
Example