package convert

// ToPointer will convert any type of data to his pointer.
func ToPointer[T any](v T) *T {
	return &v
}

// Stringer is a interface that any "enum" style struct need to follow.
type Stringer interface {
	String() string
}

// StringerSliceToStringSlice will take a slice of stringer and convert it to a slice of string.
func StringerSliceToStringSlice[E Stringer](v []E) []string {
	output := make([]string, len(v))
	for i, data := range v {
		output[i] = data.String()
	}
	return output
}