Add convenience methods for storing boolean values in integer tags.

3 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/staging_vespalib/src/tests/fileheader/fileheader_test.cpp b/staging_vespalib/src/tests/fileheader/fileheader_test.cpp
index 4e9c8959ca5..2d47739100c 100644
--- a/staging_vespalib/src/tests/fileheader/fileheader_test.cpp
+++ b/staging_vespalib/src/tests/fileheader/fileheader_test.cpp
@@ -146,6 +146,16 @@ Test::testTag()
             tag = tmp;
         }
     }
+    {
+        GenericHeader::Tag trueTag("foo", true);
+        GenericHeader::Tag falseTag("foo", false);
+        EXPECT_EQUAL(GenericHeader::Tag::TYPE_INTEGER, trueTag.getType());
+        EXPECT_EQUAL(GenericHeader::Tag::TYPE_INTEGER, falseTag.getType());
+        EXPECT_EQUAL(1, trueTag.asInteger());
+        EXPECT_EQUAL(0, falseTag.asInteger());
+        EXPECT_TRUE(trueTag.asBool());
+        EXPECT_FALSE(falseTag.asBool());
+    }
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.cpp b/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.cpp
index 7ee0db4bdf3..f4e4716f454 100644
--- a/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.cpp
+++ b/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.cpp
@@ -125,6 +125,26 @@ GenericHeader::Tag::Tag(const vespalib::string &name, uint64_t val) :
     // empty
 }
 
+GenericHeader::Tag::Tag(const vespalib::string &name, bool val)
+    : _type(TYPE_INTEGER),
+      _name(name),
+      _fVal(0),
+      _iVal(val ? 1 : 0),
+      _sVal("")
+{
+    // empty
+}
+
+GenericHeader::Tag::Tag(const vespalib::string &name, const char *val)
+    : _type(TYPE_STRING),
+      _name(name),
+      _fVal(0),
+      _iVal(0),
+      _sVal(val)
+{
+    // empty
+}
+
 GenericHeader::Tag::Tag(const vespalib::string &name, const vespalib::string &val) :
     _type(TYPE_STRING),
     _name(name),
diff --git a/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.h b/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.h
index 4ad6172bd2b..5c8b63bbd93 100644
--- a/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.h
+++ b/staging_vespalib/src/vespa/vespalib/data/fileheader.h
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ public:
         Tag(const vespalib::string &name, uint32_t val);
         Tag(const vespalib::string &name, int64_t val);
         Tag(const vespalib::string &name, uint64_t val);
+        Tag(const vespalib::string &name, bool val);
+        Tag(const vespalib::string &name, const char *val);
         Tag(const vespalib::string &name, const vespalib::string &val);
         ~Tag();
 
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ public:
         double             asFloat()   const { return _fVal; }
         int64_t            asInteger() const { return _iVal; }
         const vespalib::string &asString()  const { return _sVal; }
+        bool               asBool()    const { return _iVal != 0; }
     };
 
     /**