diff --git a/ifmap_parser.py b/ifmap_parser.py
index 985653d..fcc908e 100644
--- a/ifmap_parser.py
+++ b/ifmap_parser.py
@@ -259,16 +259,11 @@ def getMetaParentName(meta):
             file.write("    if (parent.IsNull()) return true;\n")
 
             if info.ctypename == 'std::string':
-                file.write(indent + 'std::string var;\n')
-                file.write(indent + 'if (!autogen::ParseString(parent, &var)) return false;\n')
-                file.write(indent + 'data->data = var;\n')
+                file.write(indent + 'if (!autogen::ParseString(parent, &data->data)) return false;\n')
             elif info.ctypename == 'int':
-                file.write(indent + 'if (!parent.IsInt()) return false;\n')
-                file.write(indent +
-                           'data->data = parent.GetInt();\n')
+                file.write(indent + 'if (!autogen::ParseInteger(parent, &data->data)) return false;\n')
             elif info.ctypename == 'bool':
-                file.write(indent + 'if (!parent.IsBool()) return false;\n');
-                file.write(indent + 'data->data = parent.GetBool();\n');
+                file.write(indent + 'if (!autogen::ParseBoolean(parent, &data->data)) return false;\n')
             file.write(indent + 'return true;\n')
 
         file.write('}\n\n')
diff --git a/type_parser.py b/type_parser.py
index 189ed75..8766022 100644
--- a/type_parser.py
+++ b/type_parser.py
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ def GenerateJsonTypeParser(self, file, ctype):
                     file.write(indent1 + '%s.push_back(var);\n' %
                                member.membername)
                 elif member.sequenceType == 'int':
-                    file.write(indent1 +
-                               'if (!value_node[i].IsInt()) return false;\n')
                     file.write(indent1 + 'int var;\n')
                     file.write(indent1 +
                       'if (!ParseInteger(value_node[i], &var)) return false;\n')