enum class SignedEnum : int { min = -2, max = 1 }; enum class UnsignedEnum : unsigned { min = 0, max = 3 }; struct BitfieldStruct { SignedEnum signed_min : 2; SignedEnum signed_other : 2; SignedEnum signed_max : 2; UnsignedEnum unsigned_min : 2; UnsignedEnum unsigned_other : 2; UnsignedEnum unsigned_max : 2; }; int main() { BitfieldStruct bfs; bfs.signed_min = SignedEnum::min; bfs.signed_other = static_cast(-1); bfs.signed_max = SignedEnum::max; bfs.unsigned_min = UnsignedEnum::min; bfs.unsigned_other = static_cast(1); bfs.unsigned_max = UnsignedEnum::max; return 0; // break here }