...with(FooBarBaz) const FooBarBaz flags = THE | QUICK | BROWN | FOX;

        // C++-style
    with (FooBarBaz):
        const FooBarBaz...

...shouldn't happen very often).

But then he loses his FooBarBaz type.

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Carlos Santander Bernal

...type int to FooBarBaz
  fooBar(FooBarBaz.ONE|FooBarBaz.TWO);
  fooBar(cast(FooBarBaz)BarBazFoo.ONE|BarBazFoo...

...enum FooBarBaz {
  ONE,TWO
}

fooBar(ONE);

is not any more/less ambiguous than

fooBar(FooBarBaz...

...FooBarBaz.THE|FooBarBaz.QUICK|FooBarBaz.BROWN|FooBarBaz.FOX|FooBarBaz.JUMP|FooBarBaz.OVER|FooBarBaz.THE|FooBarBaz...

...enclose the bit you want with:

with(FooBarBaz)
{
/+ all your code you don't want...

...don't want to have to type FooBarBaz 6 times.

I'm not suggesting abolishing...

...0x0100
| }
|

You can do it like this:

typedef ushort FooBarBaz;
enum : FooBarBaz
{ ... }

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Carlos Santander Bernal

...FooBarBaz.THE|FooBarBaz.QUICK|FooBarBaz.BROWN|FooBarBaz.FOX|FooBarBaz.JUMP|FooBarBaz.OVER|FooBarBaz.THE|FooBarBaz...