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  1. public static SelectList ToSelectList(this Enum enumeration)
  2. {
  3.     return enumeration.ToSelectList(false);
  4. }
  5.  
  6. public static SelectList ToSelectList(this Enum enumeration, bool useSelectedValues)
  7. {
  8.     var values = new Dictionary<string, string>();
  9.     foreach (Enum e in Enum.GetValues(enumeration.GetType()))
  10.     {
  11.         values.Add(e.GetDisplayName(), e.ToString());
  12.     }
  13.     SelectList list;
  14.     if (useSelectedValues)
  15.     {
  16.         list = new SelectList(values, "value", "key", values[enumeration.ToString()]);
  17.     }
  18.     else
  19.     {
  20.         list = new SelectList(values, "value", "key");
  21.     }
  22.     return list;
  23. }

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