typeHelper.h

#pragma once
#ifndef TYPEHELPER_H_INCLUDED
#define TYPEHELPER_H_INCLUDED

#include <typeinfo>
#include <string>
#include <stdexcept>
#include <exception>
#include <iostream>
#include <cstdint>


namespace MW {
  // These are the original header files from the MathWorks.
  #include "mat.h"
  #include "matrix.h"
};



template<typename T>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper() {
    throw(std::logic_error("Unknown class of type" + std::string(typeid(T).name())));
    return (MW::mxUNKNOWN_CLASS); //Obviously can't reach this...
}

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::uint8_t>(); 

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::int8_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::uint16_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::int16_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::uint32_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::int32_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::uint64_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<std::int64_t>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<float>();

template <>
MW::mxClassID typeHelper<double>();


#endif