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Performs type conversion from anything to true:TrueClass / false:FalseClass
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~> 1.17
~> 5.0
~> 10.0
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BooleanTypecast

Description

Performs type casting from anything to true:TrueClass / false:FalseClass

true.to_bool?  #=> true
nil.to_bool?   #=> false

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'boolean_typecast'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install boolean_typecast

Usage

Just require 'boolean_typecast' and then use it as:

require 'boolean_typecast'

# Example true values
true.to_bool? #=> true
0.to_bool?    #=> true
''.to_bool?   #=> true
{}.to_bool?   #=> true
0.0.to_bool?  #=> true

# Example false values
false.to_bool? #=> false
nil.to_bool?   #=> false

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/surabhiojha12/boolean_typecast. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the BooleanTypecast project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.