castToBoolean

Cast any input to a boolean value.

Signature

castToBoolean(input: any, default?: boolean): boolean;

Parameters

Name	Type	Optional	Description
input	any	No	Specifies the input.
default	boolean	Yes	Optional parameter which specifies the default boolean value if the supplied input cannot be casted.

Return value

Returns the boolean value.

Example

import { castToBoolean } from "@tripetto/builder";

castToBoolean(1); // Returns `true`
castToBoolean("true"); // Returns `true`
castToBoolean("false"); // Returns `false`