What advantage do enums with associated values provide in Swift compared to enums without associated values?

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iOS Swift - Swift Language Essentials

AThey allow each case to store additional custom data of varying types.

BThey enforce all cases to have the same raw value type.

CThey restrict enum cases to only integer values.

DThey automatically generate default initializers for all cases.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand enums without associated values
Standard enums define a fixed set of cases without extra data.
Step 2: Recognize the role of associated values
Enums with associated values let each case carry additional data of any type, making them more flexible.
Final Answer:
They allow each case to store additional custom data of varying types. -> Option A
Quick Check:
Associated values add data flexibility [OK]

Quick Trick: Associated values add custom data to enum cases [OK]

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