diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/Extractors.scala b/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/Extractors.scala
index e569bfc..7375bb9 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/Extractors.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/Extractors.scala
@@ -85,39 +85,3 @@ class SequenceExtractor extends Extractor {
     Some(df)
   }  
 }
-
-// Finally, an Extractor can be implemented using any existing DStream that
-// works with Spark Streaming.
-class DStreamExtractor extends Extractor {
-  // InputDStream with type as per StreamingContext.fileStream
-  private var dStream: InputDStream[(LongWritable, Text)] = null
-
-  def schema: StructType = StructType(StructField("word", StringType, false) :: Nil)
-
-  override def initialize(ssc: StreamingContext, sqlContext: SQLContext, config: PhaseConfig, batchInterval: Long,
-                          logger: PhaseLogger): Unit = {
-    val userConfig = config.asInstanceOf[UserExtractConfig]
-    val dataDir = userConfig.getConfigString("dataDir").getOrElse("/tmp")
-
-    // we need an InputDStream to be able to call start(), but textFileStream would return a DStream
-    // we then "re-implement" textFileStream by calling directly fileStream here
-    dStream = ssc.fileStream[LongWritable, Text, TextInputFormat](dataDir)
-    dStream.start()
-  }
-
-  override def cleanup(ssc: StreamingContext, sqlContext: SQLContext, config: PhaseConfig, batchInterval: Long,
-                       logger: PhaseLogger): Unit = {
-    dStream.stop()
-  }
-
-  override def next(ssc: StreamingContext, time: Long, sqlContext: SQLContext, config: PhaseConfig, batchInterval: Long,
-                    logger: PhaseLogger): Option[DataFrame] = {
-    dStream.compute(Time(time)).map(rdd => {
-      // InputDStream[(LongWritable, Text)] = (key, value), retrieve the value lines
-      val lines = rdd.map(_._2.toString)
-      val words = lines.flatMap(_.split(" "))
-      val rowRDD = words.map(Row(_))
-      sqlContext.createDataFrame(rowRDD, schema)
-    })
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/S3AccessLogsTransformer.scala b/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/S3AccessLogsTransformer.scala
index 684adf9..a46a377 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/S3AccessLogsTransformer.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/memsql/streamliner/examples/S3AccessLogsTransformer.scala
@@ -37,11 +37,27 @@ class S3AccessLogsTransformer extends Transformer {
     new java.sql.Timestamp(PARSER.parse(s).getTime())
   }
 
+  def parseIntOrDash(s: String) = s match {
+    case "-" => null
+    case str => str.toInt
+  }
+
   override def transform(sqlContext: SQLContext, df: DataFrame, config: PhaseConfig, logger: PhaseLogger): DataFrame = {
     val stringRDD = df.rdd
     val parsedRDD = stringRDD.flatMap(x => S3_LINE_LOGPATS.findAllMatchIn(x(0).asInstanceOf[String]).map(y => y.subgroups))
-    val timestampedRDD = parsedRDD.map(r => r.zipWithIndex.map({case (x, i) => if (i == 2) parseDateTime(x) else x}))
-    val rowRDD = timestampedRDD.map(x => Row.fromSeq(x))
+
+    val typeConvertedRdd = parsedRDD.map(r =>
+      r.zipWithIndex.map({case (x, i) =>
+        if (i == 2) {
+          parseDateTime(x)
+        } else if (Set(9, 11, 12, 13, 14) contains i) {
+          parseIntOrDash(x)
+        } else {
+          x
+        }
+      }))
+
+    val rowRDD = typeConvertedRdd.map(x => Row.fromSeq(x))
     sqlContext.createDataFrame(rowRDD, SCHEMA)
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/scala/test/ExtractorsSpec.scala b/src/test/scala/test/ExtractorsSpec.scala
index 63fe97a..7da863d 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/test/ExtractorsSpec.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/test/ExtractorsSpec.scala
@@ -80,52 +80,6 @@ class ExtractorsSpec extends UnitSpec with LocalSparkContext {
     extract.cleanup(ssc, sqlContext, config, 1, logger)    
   }
 
-  "DStreamExtractor" should "produce DataFrames from the InputDStream" in {
-    val extract = new DStreamExtractor
-
-    // create tmp directory
-    val dataDir = System.getProperty("java.io.tmpdir") + "dstream/"
-    try {
-      val dir = new File(dataDir)
-      dir.mkdir()
-    }
-    finally {
-      System.setProperty("java.io.tmpdir", dataDir)
-    }
-
-    // initialize the extractor
-    val config = UserExtractConfig(
-      class_name = "test",
-      value = JsObject(
-        "dataDir" -> JsString(dataDir)
-      )
-    )
-    extract.initialize(ssc, sqlContext, config, 1, logger)
-
-    // wait some time, the check for new files is time sensitive
-    Thread sleep 1000
-
-    // create a new file, write data, rename the file to trigger the new file check
-    val file = File.createTempFile("tmp", ".txt")
-    val writer = new FileWriter(file)
-    try {
-      writer.write("hello world\nhello foo bar\nbar world")
-    }
-    finally writer.close()
-    file.renameTo(new File(dataDir, "testfile.txt"))
-
-    // extract data
-    val maybeDf = extract.next(ssc, System.currentTimeMillis(), sqlContext, config, 1, logger)
-    assert(maybeDf.isDefined)
-
-    // test that the dstream successfully created a dataframe
-    // http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/streaming-programming-guide.html#dataframe-and-sql-operations
-    maybeDf.get.registerTempTable("words")
-    val wordCountsDataFrame = sqlContext.sql("select word, count(*) as total from words group by word order by word")
-    assert(wordCountsDataFrame.count == 4)
-    assert(wordCountsDataFrame.head == Row("bar", 2))
-  }
-
   "FileExtractor" should "produce DataFrame from files" in {
     val extract = new FileExtractor
 
diff --git a/src/test/scala/test/TransformersSpec.scala b/src/test/scala/test/TransformersSpec.scala
index 13aa009..5a7e97c 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/test/TransformersSpec.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/test/TransformersSpec.scala
@@ -229,5 +229,7 @@ class TransformersSpec extends UnitSpec with LocalSparkContext {
     assert(first.getAs[String]("ip") == "192.0.2.3")
     assert(first.getAs[String]("user_agent") == "S3Console/0.4")
     assert(first.getAs[String]("version_id") == "-")
+    assert(first.getAs[Int]("http_status") == 200)
+    assert(first.getAs[Int]("object_size") === null)
   }
 }