2 files changed, 68 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/project2/common/variables.cpp b/project2/common/variables.cpp
index 74bdecd..a3669aa 100644
--- a/project2/common/variables.cpp
+++ b/project2/common/variables.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include "rowSet.h"
 #include <libxml++/nodes/textnode.h>
 #include <stdexcept>
+#include <boost/numeric/conversion/cast.hpp>
 #include <boost/foreach.hpp>
 #include <boost/algorithm/string/predicate.hpp>
 #include <boost/function.hpp>
@@ -24,6 +25,10 @@ Null::operator<(const Null &) const
 	return false;
 }
 
+Boolean::Boolean(bool v) : value(v)
+{
+}
+
 bool
 Boolean::operator<(const Boolean & b) const
 {
@@ -118,15 +123,53 @@ VariableType::VariableType() :
 {
 }
 
-VariableType::VariableType(char * t) :
-	_VT(Glib::ustring(t)),
-	convertCache(NULL),
-	freer(NULL)
-{
+#define VTCONS(Source) \
+VariableType::VariableType(const Source & t) : \
+	_VT(t), \
+	convertCache(NULL), \
+	freer(NULL) \
+{ \
+}
+#define VTCONSD(Source, Store) \
+VariableType::VariableType(const Source & t) : \
+	_VT(Store(t)), \
+	convertCache(NULL), \
+	freer(NULL) \
+{ \
+}
+#define VTCONSC(Source, Store, Cast) \
+VariableType::VariableType(const Source & t) : \
+	_VT(Store((Cast)t)), \
+	convertCache(NULL), \
+	freer(NULL) \
+{ \
 }
+#define VTCONSN(Source, Store) \
+VariableType::VariableType(const Source & t) : \
+	_VT(boost::numeric_cast<Store>(t)), \
+	convertCache(NULL), \
+	freer(NULL) \
+{ \
+}
+
+VTCONS(Null);
+VTCONS(boost::posix_time::ptime);
+VTCONS(Glib::ustring);
+VTCONSD(bool, Boolean);
+VTCONSN(float, double);
+VTCONSN(double, double);
+VTCONSN(int, int64_t);
+VTCONSN(unsigned int, int64_t);
+VTCONSN(long int, int64_t);
+VTCONSN(long unsigned int, int64_t);
+VTCONSN(long long int, int64_t);
+VTCONSN(long long unsigned int, int64_t);
+VTCONSD(std::string, Glib::ustring);
+VTCONSD(char * const, Glib::ustring);
+VTCONSC(unsigned char * const, Glib::ustring, const char * const);
 
-VariableType::VariableType(const char * t) :
-	_VT(Glib::ustring(t)),
+VariableType::VariableType(const struct tm & vt) :
+	_VT(boost::posix_time::ptime_from_tm(vt)),
 	convertCache(NULL),
 	freer(NULL)
 {
diff --git a/project2/common/variables.h b/project2/common/variables.h
index 84715d4..e42de0c 100644
--- a/project2/common/variables.h
+++ b/project2/common/variables.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ class Boolean {
 		operator bool() const;
 		bool value;
 };
+
 std::basic_ostream<char> & operator<<(std::basic_ostream<char> &, const Boolean &);
 std::basic_ostream<unsigned char> & operator<<(std::basic_ostream<unsigned char> &, const Boolean &);
 
@@ -35,16 +36,8 @@ typedef boost::variant<
 	// Strings
 	Glib::ustring,
 	// Numbers
-	long long unsigned int,
-	long unsigned int,
-	unsigned int,
-	short unsigned int,
-	long long int,
-	long int,
-	int,
-	short int,
+	int64_t,
 	double,
-	float,
 	// Date and Times
 	boost::posix_time::ptime
 	> _VT;
@@ -52,10 +45,22 @@ typedef boost::variant<
 class VariableType : public _VT {
 	public:
 		typedef void(*Freer)(const void*);
-		VariableType(char * t);
-		VariableType(const char * t);
-		template<typename T>
-		VariableType(const T & t) : _VT(t), convertCache(NULL), freer(NULL) { }
+		VariableType(const unsigned char * const & t);
+		VariableType(const char * const & t);
+		VariableType(const std::string &);
+		VariableType(const Glib::ustring &);
+		VariableType(const struct tm &);
+		VariableType(const boost::posix_time::ptime &);
+		VariableType(const Null &);
+		VariableType(const bool &);
+		VariableType(const int &);
+		VariableType(const unsigned int &);
+		VariableType(const long int &);
+		VariableType(const long unsigned int &);
+		VariableType(const long long int &);
+		VariableType(const long long unsigned int &);
+		VariableType(const float &);
+		VariableType(const double &);
 		VariableType();
 		VariableType(const VariableType &);
 		~VariableType();