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/Program.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
					
public class Program
{
	public static void Main()
	{
		var q = Parse<TestType>((Test.ACT | Test.SAT_2016).ToString());
		Console.WriteLine(string.Format("Type: {0}\t Value: {1}", q.GetType(), q));
		
		// */
		
	}
	
	public static T Parse<T>(string value, bool ignoreCase = false)
		where T : FlagsAttribute , IComparable, IFormattable, IConvertible
	{
		if (value.ToString().Contains(",")){
			var parts = value.ToString().Split(',');
			var results = new List<T> ();
			var final = default(T);
			
			foreach (var part in parts){
				try {
					final |= (T)Enum.Parse(typeof(T), part, ignoreCase) ;
				}catch (Exception e){
					Console.WriteLine("Got exception");
					/* Supressed */
				}
			}
			return final;
				
		}else{
			return (T) Enum.Parse(typeof(T), value.ToString(), ignoreCase);
		}
	}
	[FlagsAttribute]
	public enum Test{
		ACT = 32,
		SAT_2016 = 65536,
	};
	[FlagsAttribute]
	public enum TestType {
		ACT = 4,
		SAT_2016 = 39,
	};

}