[QPID-4822] Allow Variant::parse() to return values that won't fit in int64_t but will fit in uint64_t as VAR_UINT64

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.23
• Component/s: C++ Broker, C++ Client
• Assignee: Andrew Stitcher
• Reporter: Andrew Stitcher
• Created: 08/May/13 17:13
• Updated: 08/Sep/13 13:45
• Resolved: 08/May/13 18:23

Description

Current the only types that parse will return are VAR_STRING, VAR_BOOL, VAR_INT64, VAR_DOUBLE. It would be useful (for testing if nothing else) to also return VAR_UINT64 if the value is too large for VAR_INT64 but small enough to fit in VAR_UINT64.