///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
/// \details
/// Will throw if version data is invalid. More than MAX_COMPONENTS are
/// automatically truncated and not treated as errors. Missing components are
/// initialized to 0.
///
/// \param version
///      The version to deserialize into individual integral components.
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void CVersionNumber::DeserializeString(std::string const& version)
{
   std::vector<std::string> components;
   boost::split(components, version, boost::is_any_of("."));

   // Resize the split components. If we have more components than supported,
   // the excess components are truncated. If we have too few, each is
   // initialized to 0.
   components.resize(m_version.size(), "0");

   std::transform(
      components.begin(),
      components.end(),
      m_version.begin(),
      &boost::lexical_cast<unsigned, std::string>);
}