Add QString cast to Configuration::value

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/lib/configuration/configuration.h b/lib/configuration/configuration.h
index 1d0fb54..1df6bb5 100644
--- a/lib/configuration/configuration.h
+++ b/lib/configuration/configuration.h
@@ -43,32 +43,33 @@ public:
 
         if(vm.count(path) == 0) {
 #ifdef QT_DEBUG
-            qWarning("value(%s) does not exist, probably crashing now", path);
+            qWarning("value(%s) does not exist", path);
 #endif
             return std::nullopt;
         }
 
-        if constexpr(std::is_same_v<T, std::string>) {
-            std::string r;
-            try {
-                r = vm[path].as<std::string>();
-            } catch(boost::bad_any_cast &) {
-                // try int
-                try {
-                    r = std::to_string(vm[path].as<int>());
-                } catch(boost::bad_any_cast &) {
-
-                    // try bool, and crash if not that either
-                    r = vm[path].as<bool>() ? "true" : "false";
-                }
+        if constexpr(std::is_same_v<T, QString>) {
+            return std::optional<QString>(vm[path].as<const char*>());
+
+        } else if constexpr(std::is_same_v<T, std::string>) {
+
+            if (vm[path].value().type() == typeid(int)) {
+                return std::optional<std::string>(std::to_string(vm[path].as<int>()));
+            }
+
+            if (vm[path].value().type() == typeid(bool)) {
+                return std::optional<std::string>(vm[path].as<bool>() ? "true" : "false");
             }
 
+            std::string r = vm[path].as<std::string>();
+
             // check if it's a path
             if(r.front() == '~') {
                 r.replace(0, 1, m_homePath);
             }
 
             return std::optional<std::string>(r);
+
         } else
             return std::optional<T>(vm[path].as<T>());
     }