1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/sca/modules/eval/read.hpp b/cpp/sca/modules/eval/read.hpp
index cd9068c017..6baf670a1e 100644
--- a/cpp/sca/modules/eval/read.hpp
+++ b/cpp/sca/modules/eval/read.hpp
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
 namespace tuscany
 {
 
-const value rightParenthesis(makeList(value(")")));
-const value leftParenthesis(makeList(value("(")));
+const value rightParenthesis(makeList<value>(")"));
+const value leftParenthesis(makeList<value>("("));
 
 const double stringToNumber(const std::string& str) {
     double d;
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ const value readToken(std::istream& in) {
 }
 
 const value readQuoted(std::istream& in) {
-    return value(makeList(quoteSymbol, read(in)));
+    return makeList(quoteSymbol, read(in));
 }
 
 const list<value> readList(const list<value>& listSoFar, std::istream& in) {
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ const list<char> readIdentifierHelper(const list<char>& listSoFar, std::istream&
 }
 
 const value readIdentifier(const char chr, std::istream& in) {
-    return value(listToString(readIdentifierHelper(makeList(chr), in)).c_str());
+    return listToString(readIdentifierHelper(makeList(chr), in)).c_str();
 }
 
 const list<char> readStringHelper(const list<char>& listSoFar, std::istream& in) {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ const list<char> readStringHelper(const list<char>& listSoFar, std::istream& in)
 }
 
 const value readString(const char chr, std::istream& in) {
-    return value(listToString(readStringHelper(list<char>(), in)));
+    return listToString(readStringHelper(list<char>(), in));
 }
 
 const list<char> readNumberHelper(const list<char>& listSoFar, std::istream& in) {
@@ -168,13 +168,13 @@ const list<char> readNumberHelper(const list<char>& listSoFar, std::istream& in)
 }
 
 const value readNumber(const char chr, std::istream& in) {
-    return value(stringToNumber(listToString(readNumberHelper(makeList(chr), in))));
+    return stringToNumber(listToString(readNumberHelper(makeList(chr), in)));
 }
 
 const value read(std::istream& in) {
     const value nextToken = readToken(in);
     if(isLeftParenthesis(nextToken))
-        return value(readList(list<value> (), in));
+        return readList(list<value> (), in);
     return nextToken;
 }