/*
* Converts the specified (reply) string into a Variant value.
* If the string contains tab characters ('\t), the string is
* considered to contain an array of values.
*/
CComVariant CMELCommand::MakeVariant(const CAtlString& strText)
{
int tabCount = 0;
int tabPos = 0;
while (tabPos < strText.GetLength()) {
tabPos = strText.Find(L'\t', tabPos);
if (tabPos < 0)
break;
++tabCount;
++tabPos;
}
if (!tabCount) {
return MakeVariantNotArray(strText);
}
CComSafeArray<VARIANT> safeArray;
safeArray.Create(tabCount + 1);
int curPos = 0;
int index = 0;
tabPos = strText.Find(L'\t');
for (;;) {
CAtlString strElement;
if (tabPos > curPos) {
strElement = strText.Mid(curPos, tabPos - curPos).Trim();
}
safeArray[index++] = MakeVariantNotArray(strElement);
curPos = tabPos + 1;
if (curPos == strText.GetLength()) {
safeArray[index] = CComVariant(L"");
break;
}
tabPos = strText.Find(L'\t', curPos);
if (tabPos < 0) {
safeArray[index] = MakeVariant(strText.Mid(curPos).Trim());
break;
}
}
return CComVariant(safeArray);
}
