1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/object.h b/src/object.h
index 1c114b3..91c48ad 100644
--- a/src/object.h
+++ b/src/object.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef GATS_OBJECT_H
 #define GATS_OBJECT_H
 
+#include <bu/string.h>
+
 namespace Bu
 {
         class Stream;
@@ -34,6 +36,12 @@ namespace Gats
                 virtual void read( Bu::Stream &rIn, char cType )=0;
 
                 static Object *read( Bu::Stream &rIn );
+                static Object *strToGats( const Bu::String &sStr );
+
+        private:
+                static Object *strToGats( Bu::String::const_iterator &i );
+                static Bu::String token( Bu::String::const_iterator &i );
+                static void skipWs( Bu::String::const_iterator &i );
         };
 
         const char *typeToStr( Type t );