datum.h

/* $Id: datum.h 28 2010-06-05 03:20:36Z felfert $
 *
 * EHS is a library for embedding HTTP(S) support into a C++ application
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2004 Zachary J. Hansen
 *
 * Code cleanup, new features and bugfixes: Copyright (C) 2010 Fritz Elfert
 *
 *    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *    License version 2.1 as published by the Free Software Foundation;
 *
 *    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 *    Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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 *    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 *
 *    This can be found in the 'COPYING' file.
 *
 */

#ifndef DATUM_H
#define DATUM_H

#include <string>


class Datum {

    protected:

        std::string sDatum;

    public:
        Datum ( ) : sDatum ( "" ) { }

        Datum ( const Datum & other ) : sDatum( other.sDatum ) { }

        Datum & operator=( const Datum & other );

        Datum & operator= ( unsigned long inUL );

        Datum & operator= ( long inLong );

        Datum & operator= ( int inInt );

        Datum & operator= ( double inDouble );

        Datum & operator= ( std::string isString );

        Datum & operator= ( char * ipsString );

        Datum & operator= ( const char * ipsString );

        Datum & operator= ( void * ipVoid );

        bool operator== ( const char * ipsString );

        operator int ( );

        int GetInt() { return (int)(*this); }

        operator unsigned long ( );

        operator long ( );

        operator double ( );

        operator std::string ( );

        operator const char * ( );

        const char * GetCharString ( ) { return (const char*)(*this); }


        bool operator!= ( int );

        bool operator!= ( const char * );

};

#endif // DATUM_H