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Given the enumerated type T, create a function TryStrToEnum that takes a string s as input and converts it into an enum value of type T.

Explain whether the conversion is case sensitive or not.
Explain what happens if the conversion fails.
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To emphasize a name: _x → x

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X : T := T'Value (S);

Case-insensitive conversion of trimmed string S to enumeration type T. Constraint_Error is raised otherwise.