Enum.GetValues on .net compact framework

i recently needed to use Enum.GetValues on a .netcf project. but unfortunately it is not there in .netcf. googling gives a lot of solutions that we can use in .netcf. but i couldn’t find one that worked exactly as Enum.GetValue did. Retrieves an array of the values of the constants in a specified enumeration. is the method description for the Enum.GetValue, taken from msdn.com. most of the solutions online returned only an array of the constants. not their values. so i came up with the following....