get enum from enum description
public static int GetEnumFromDescription(string description, Type enumType)
{
foreach (var field in enumType.GetFields())
{
DescriptionAttribute attribute
= Attribute.GetCustomAttribute(field, typeof(DescriptionAttribute))as DescriptionAttribute;
if(attribute == null)
continue;
if(attribute.Description == description)
{
return (int) field.GetValue(null);
}
}
return 0;
}