From 4714088d9cbaba81451a899cd97390f133b6a3cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?Jean-Philippe=20Bruy=C3=A8re?= <jp_bruyere@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:56:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Typed static Parse instead of returning object

---
 Crow/src/Colors.cs       | 2 +-
 Crow/src/Fill/Fill.cs    | 4 ++--
 Crow/src/Fill/Picture.cs | 2 +-
 Crow/src/Font.cs         | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Crow/src/Colors.cs b/Crow/src/Colors.cs
index eb62cb14..5b4396f7 100644
--- a/Crow/src/Colors.cs
+++ b/Crow/src/Colors.cs
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ namespace Crow
 			return new Color (components);
 		}
 
-		public static object Parse(string s)
+		public static Color Parse(string s)
 			=> string.IsNullOrEmpty (s) ? new Color (Colors.White) :
 				s[0] == '#' ? new Color (UInt32.Parse (s.AsSpan().Slice (1), System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber)) :
 				char.IsDigit(s[0]) ? FromIml (s) :
diff --git a/Crow/src/Fill/Fill.cs b/Crow/src/Fill/Fill.cs
index 24c94dca..a11b666e 100644
--- a/Crow/src/Fill/Fill.cs
+++ b/Crow/src/Fill/Fill.cs
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ namespace Crow
 		/// <param name="ctx">backend context</param>
 		/// <param name="bounds">paint operation bounding box, unused for SolidColor</param>
 		public abstract void SetAsSource (Interface iFace, Context ctx, Rectangle bounds = default(Rectangle));
-		public static object Parse (string s){
+		public static Fill Parse (string s){
 			ReadOnlySpan<char> tmp = s.AsSpan ();
 			if (tmp.Length == 0)
 				return null;
 			if (tmp.Length > 8 && tmp.Slice (1, 8).SequenceEqual ("gradient"))
-				return Gradient.Parse (s);			
+				return (Fill)Gradient.Parse (s);			
 			if (tmp.EndsWith (".svg", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
 				tmp.EndsWith (".png", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
 				tmp.EndsWith (".jpg", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
diff --git a/Crow/src/Fill/Picture.cs b/Crow/src/Fill/Picture.cs
index fd86506a..c9b23404 100644
--- a/Crow/src/Fill/Picture.cs
+++ b/Crow/src/Fill/Picture.cs
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ namespace Crow
 		public static implicit operator string(Picture _pic) => _pic == null ? null : _pic.Path;
 		#endregion
 
-		public static new object Parse(string path)
+		public static new Picture Parse(string path)
 		{
 			if (string.IsNullOrEmpty (path))
 				return null;
diff --git a/Crow/src/Font.cs b/Crow/src/Font.cs
index c326b4ea..f05c6fb1 100644
--- a/Crow/src/Font.cs
+++ b/Crow/src/Font.cs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ namespace Crow
 		public override string ToString () =>
 			_style == FontStyle.Normal ? $"{_name},{_size}" : $"{_name} {_style},{_size}";
 
-		public static object Parse(string s)
+		public static Font Parse(string s)
 		{
 			Font f = new Font ();
 			ReadOnlySpan<char> tmp = s.AsSpan ().Trim ();
-- 
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