public void updateValues(){

        //Doesn't need to do anything in the case of a String

        switch(this.type){

            case INT:
                this.intValue = Integer.parseInt(this.value);
                break;

            case DECIMAL:
                this.doubleValue = Double.parseDouble(this.value);
                break;

            case BOOL:
                this.boolValue = Boolean.parseBoolean(this.value);
                break;
        }

    }