C# bool as enum?

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Published on 2010-04-30T13:37:27Z Indexed on 2010/04/30 13:47 UTC
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the following is not legal, but is there any way to do something similar?

public enum DatastoreFunctionResult : bool
{
    Error,
    OK
}

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