3 files changed, 28 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/libqmenumodel/src/converter.cpp b/libqmenumodel/src/converter.cpp
index 021fc82..527ae85 100644
--- a/libqmenumodel/src/converter.cpp
+++ b/libqmenumodel/src/converter.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #include "converter.h"
 
 #include <QDebug>
+#include <QString>
 #include <QVariant>
 
 /*! \internal */
@@ -137,6 +138,29 @@ static GVariant* toGVariant(const QString &typeName, const QVariant &value)
     return NULL;
 }
 
+QVariant Converter::toQVariantFromVariantString(const QString &variantString)
+{
+    GVariant *gvariant;
+    GError *error = NULL;
+
+    if (variantString.isEmpty()) {
+        return QVariant();
+    }
+
+    gvariant = g_variant_parse (NULL, variantString.toUtf8().data(), NULL, NULL, &error);
+
+    if (error) {
+        qWarning() << "Impossible to parse" << variantString << "as variant string:"<< error->message;
+        g_error_free (error);
+        return QVariant();
+    }
+
+    const QVariant& qvariant = Converter::toQVariant(gvariant);
+    g_variant_unref (gvariant);
+
+    return qvariant;
+}
+
 GVariant* Converter::toGVariant(const QVariant &value)
 {
     GVariant *result = NULL;
diff --git a/libqmenumodel/src/converter.h b/libqmenumodel/src/converter.h
index f47c09e..27cdcae 100644
--- a/libqmenumodel/src/converter.h
+++ b/libqmenumodel/src/converter.h
@@ -21,12 +21,14 @@
 #define CONVERTER_H
 
 typedef struct _GVariant GVariant;
+class QString;
 class QVariant;
 
 class Converter
 {
 public:
     static QVariant toQVariant(GVariant *value);
+    static QVariant toQVariantFromVariantString(const QString &variantString);
     static GVariant* toGVariant(const QVariant &value);
 
     // This converts a QVariant to a GVariant using a provided gvariant schema as
diff --git a/libqmenumodel/src/unitymenumodel.cpp b/libqmenumodel/src/unitymenumodel.cpp
index 4c238d8..5e8c8e3 100644
--- a/libqmenumodel/src/unitymenumodel.cpp
+++ b/libqmenumodel/src/unitymenumodel.cpp
@@ -715,37 +715,14 @@ void UnityMenuModel::activate(int index, const QVariant& parameter)
     }
 }
 
-static QVariant parseVariantString(const QString& string)
-{
-    GVariant *gvariant;
-    GError *error = NULL;
-
-    if (string.isEmpty()) {
-        return QVariant();
-    }
-
-    gvariant = g_variant_parse (NULL, string.toUtf8().data(), NULL, NULL, &error);
-
-    if (error) {
-        qWarning() << "Impossible to parse" << string << "as variant string:"<< error->message;
-        g_error_free (error);
-        return QVariant();
-    }
-
-    const QVariant& qvariant = Converter::toQVariant(gvariant);
-    g_variant_unref (gvariant);
-
-    return qvariant;
-}
-
 void UnityMenuModel::activateByVariantString(int index, const QString& parameter)
 {
-    activate(index, parseVariantString(parameter));
+    activate(index, Converter::toQVariantFromVariantString(parameter));
 }
 
 void UnityMenuModel::changeStateByVariantString(int index, const QString& parameter)
 {
-    changeState(index, parseVariantString(parameter));
+    changeState(index, Converter::toQVariantFromVariantString(parameter));
 }
 
 void UnityMenuModel::changeState(int index, const QVariant& parameter)