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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Get Value Of An Enum","articleBody":"### Environment\r\n\r\n-   Pythonnet version: latest\r\n-   Python version: 3.9.4\r\n-   Operating System: Windows\r\n-   .NET Runtime:\r\n\r\n### Details\r\n\r\n-   Describe what you were trying to get done.\r\n\r\nI would like to have the ability to extract the value of a .Net `Enum` via python. One can do that using `MyEnum.value__`, however it seems logical that you should do it using `int(MyEnum)`.\r\n\r\n-   What commands did you run to trigger this issue? If you can provide a\r\n    [Minimal, Complete, and Verifiable example](http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve)\r\n    this will help us understand the issue.\r\n\r\n```python\r\nimport clr\r\n\r\nclr.AddReference(\"System.Windows.Forms\")\r\n\r\nimport System.Windows.Forms as WinForms\r\n\r\nenum_value = WinForms.Keys.Control\r\nprint(f\"{enum_value=}\")\r\nprint(f\"{enum_value.value__=}\")\r\n```\r\n\r\nThat prints:\r\n```\r\nenum_value=\u003cSystem.Windows.Forms.Keys object at 0x000001C053E07580\u003e\r\nenum_value.value__=131072\r\n```\r\n\r\n-   If there was a crash, please include the traceback here.\r\n\r\nNo crash.\r\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/saroad2","@type":"Person","name":"saroad2"},"datePublished":"2021-10-03T11:41:25.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":6},"url":"https://github.com/1585/pythonnet/issues/1585"}