1 files changed, 0 insertions, 58 deletions
diff --git a/qpid/cpp/src/tests/Variant.cpp b/qpid/cpp/src/tests/Variant.cpp
index 40f1c0cf75..b4188f524b 100644
--- a/qpid/cpp/src/tests/Variant.cpp
+++ b/qpid/cpp/src/tests/Variant.cpp
@@ -86,64 +86,6 @@ QPID_AUTO_TEST_CASE(testConversions)
     BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asBool(), InvalidConversion);
 }
 
-QPID_AUTO_TEST_CASE(testConversionsFromString)
-{
-    Variant value;
-    value = "5";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(5, value.asInt16());
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(5u, value.asUint16());
-
-    value = "-5";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(-5, value.asInt16());
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asUint16(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "18446744073709551615";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(18446744073709551615ull, value.asUint64());
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt64(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "9223372036854775808";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(9223372036854775808ull, value.asUint64());
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt64(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "-9223372036854775809";
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asUint64(), InvalidConversion);
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt64(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "2147483648";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(2147483648ul, value.asUint32());
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt32(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "-2147483649";
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asUint32(), InvalidConversion);
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt32(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "32768";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(32768u, value.asUint16());
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt16(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "-32769";
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asUint16(), InvalidConversion);
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asInt16(), InvalidConversion);
-
-    value = "-2.5";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(-2.5, value.asFloat());
-
-    value = "-0.875432e10";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(-0.875432e10, value.asDouble());
-
-    value = "-0";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(0, value.asInt16());
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(0u, value.asUint16());
-
-    value = "-000";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(0, value.asInt16());
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(0u, value.asUint16());
-
-    value = "-0010";
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(-10, value.asInt16());
-    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(value.asUint16(), InvalidConversion);
-}
-
 QPID_AUTO_TEST_CASE(testSizeConversionsUint)
 {
     Variant value;