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#[link(name = "static_methods_crate",
       vers = "0.1")];

#[crate_type = "lib"];

use std::int;

pub trait read {
    fn readMaybe(s: ~str) -> Option<Self>;
}

impl read for int {
    fn readMaybe(s: ~str) -> Option<int> {
        int::from_str(s)
    }
}

impl read for bool {
    fn readMaybe(s: ~str) -> Option<bool> {
        match s {
          ~"true" => Some(true),
          ~"false" => Some(false),
          _ => None
        }
    }
}

pub fn read<T:read + Copy>(s: ~str) -> T {
    match read::readMaybe(s) {
      Some(x) => x,
      _ => fail!("read failed!")
    }
}