/// <summary>
/// Use the name of this object as a value to insert into the specified 'newSimulation'
/// </summary>
private static void ApplyStringAsValue(Simulation newSimulation, string path, string name)
{
object originalValue = newSimulation.Get(path);
object newValue;
if (originalValue is DateTime)
newValue = DateTime.Parse(name, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
else if (originalValue is float)
newValue = Convert.ToSingle(name, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
else if (originalValue is double)
newValue = Convert.ToDouble(name, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
else if (originalValue is int)
newValue = Convert.ToInt32(name, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
else if (originalValue is string)
newValue = Convert.ToString(name);
else
newValue = name;
newSimulation.Set(path, newValue);
}
