#ifndef CONVERT_H
#define CONVERT_H
-#if 0
-#include <boost/static_assert.hpp>
+#include "support/strfwd.h"
+
+namespace lyx {
-// Commented out since BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT does not work with gcc 4.0
-template <class Target, class Source>
-Target convert(Source arg)
-{
- // We use a static assert here since we want all instances of
- // this template to be specializations.
- BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(bool) == 0);
- return Target();
-}
-#else
template <class Target, class Source>
Target convert(Source arg);
-#endif
+
+
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(bool b);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(char c);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(short unsigned int sui);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(int i);
+template<> docstring convert<docstring>(int i);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(unsigned int ui);
+template<> docstring convert<docstring>(unsigned int ui);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(unsigned long ul);
+template<> docstring convert<docstring>(unsigned long ul);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(long l);
+template<> docstring convert<docstring>(long l);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(float f);
+template<> std::string convert<std::string>(double d);
+template<> int convert<int>(std::string const s);
+template<> int convert<int>(docstring const s);
+template<> unsigned int convert<unsigned int>(std::string const s);
+template<> unsigned long convert<unsigned long>(std::string const s);
+template<> double convert<double>(std::string const s);
+template<> int convert<int>(char const * cptr);
+template<> double convert<double>(char const * cptr);
+
+} // namespace lyx
#endif