Added set by string, assumes space delimited. fixed issue with order of op for short->getPub.

include/NadsDDSLib/NadsDDSLib.h

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 ///
 #ifndef NO_AUTOLINK_NADS_DDS_LIB
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
+    #pragma comment(lib, "Ws2_32.lib")
 	#ifdef _DEBUG
 		#ifdef _X86_
 			#ifndef NADSDDDS_DLL
@@ -284,6 +285,7 @@ namespace NADSDDS {
 		size_t SizeInBytes();
 		size_t Count();
 		virtual void Publish() = 0 ;
+        virtual void Set(const std::string&) =0;
 	protected:
 		virtual CellRoot* GetPub() = 0;
 		CPublication() {};
@@ -296,6 +298,7 @@ namespace NADSDDS {
 		DoublePublication& operator= (double);
 		double& operator[] (size_t);
 		virtual void Publish() override;
+        virtual void Set(const std::string&) override;
 	private:
 		virtual CellRoot* GetPub() override;
 		TDoublePubPtr _ref;
@@ -308,6 +311,7 @@ namespace NADSDDS {
 		FloatPublication& operator= (float);
 		float& operator[] (size_t);
 		virtual void Publish() override;
+        virtual void Set(const std::string&) override;
 	private:
 		virtual CellRoot* GetPub() override;
 		TFloatPubPtr _ref;
@@ -320,6 +324,7 @@ namespace NADSDDS {
 		ShortPublication& operator= (short);
 		short& operator[] (size_t);
 		virtual void Publish() override;
+        virtual void Set(const std::string&) override;
 	private:
 		virtual CellRoot* GetPub() override;
 		TShortPubPtr _ref;
@@ -332,6 +337,7 @@ namespace NADSDDS {
 		IntPublication& operator= (int);
 		int& operator[] (size_t);
 		virtual void Publish() override;
+        virtual void Set(const std::string&) override;
 	private:
 		virtual CellRoot* GetPub() override;
 		TIntPubPtr _ref;
@@ -344,6 +350,7 @@ namespace NADSDDS {
 		CharPublication& operator= (const std::string&);
 		char& operator[] (size_t);
 		virtual void Publish() override;
+        virtual void Set(const std::string&) override;
 	private:
 		virtual CellRoot* GetPub() override;
 		TCharPubPtr _ref;

src/nadsddslib.cpp

@@ -69,6 +69,17 @@ double* DoublePublication::asDouble() {
 void DoublePublication::Publish() {
 	(_ref)->get()->Send();
 }
+void DoublePublication::Set(const std::string& str){
+    stringstream converter(str);
+    double val;
+    converter >> val;
+    int size = Count();
+    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+        converter >> val;
+        (*this)[i] = val;
+     }
+}
+
 DoublePublication& DoublePublication::operator= (double val) {
 	TypeDouble &dval = _ref->get()->data;
 	dval.data()[0] = val;
@@ -114,7 +125,16 @@ void FloatPublication::Publish() {
 	(_ref)->get()->Send();
 }
 
-
+void FloatPublication::Set(const std::string& str) {
+    stringstream converter(str);
+    float val;
+    converter >> val;
+    int size = Count();
+    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+        converter >> val;
+        (*this)[i] = val;
+    }
+}
 
 ShortPublication::ShortPublication(TShortPubPtr&& ptr) :_ref(std::move(ptr)) {}
 short* ShortPublication::asShort() {
@@ -135,12 +155,21 @@ short& ShortPublication::operator[] (size_t index) {
 }
 
 CellRoot* ShortPublication::GetPub() {
-	return (CellPub<TypeShort>*)_ref.get();
+	return _ref->get();
 }
 void ShortPublication::Publish() {
 	(_ref)->get()->Send();
 }
-
+void ShortPublication::Set(const std::string& str) {
+    stringstream converter(str);
+    short val;
+    converter >> val;
+    int size = Count();
+    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+        converter >> val;
+        (*this)[i] = val;
+    }
+}
 
 IntPublication::IntPublication(TIntPubPtr&& ptr) :_ref(std::move(ptr)) {}
 int* IntPublication::asInt() {
@@ -159,6 +188,16 @@ int& IntPublication::operator[] (size_t index) {
 	}
 	return nothing;
 }
+void IntPublication::Set(const std::string& str) {
+    stringstream converter(str);
+    int val;
+    converter >> val;
+    int size = Count();
+    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+        converter >> val;
+        (*this)[i] = val;
+    }
+}
 
 CellRoot* IntPublication::GetPub() {
 	return _ref->get();
@@ -187,6 +226,13 @@ char& CharPublication::operator[] (size_t index) {
 	return nothing;
 }
 
+void CharPublication::Set(const std::string& str) {;
+    int size = min(Count(), str.size());
+    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+        (*this)[i] = str[i];
+    }
+}
+
 CellRoot* CharPublication::GetPub() {
 	return _ref->_ref.get();
 }