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== Classification == | == Classification == | ||
− | {{ClassificationActivity | ToBoolean | To convert an expression to a Boolean | [[Term]] | [[ | + | {{ClassificationActivity | ToBoolean | To convert an expression to a Boolean | [[Term]] | [[Core|OTX Core library]] | [[Conversion terms]] | - | - }} |
== OTL Syntax == | == OTL Syntax == |
Revision as of 10:45, 16 February 2016
Contents
Classification
Name | ToBoolean |
Short Description | To convert an expression to a Boolean |
Class | Term |
Extension | OTX Core library |
Group | Conversion terms |
Exceptions | - |
Checker Rules | - |
Standard Compliant | Yes |
OTL Syntax
BooleanTerm = Conversion.ToBoolean(Term);
Description
Term to the convert an expression to a Boolean.
Return Value
The Term returns the value, see table below.
In OTX, Terms are categorized according to its return data type!
Data Type | Description |
Boolean | Return value of the appropriate type. |
Rules
- Boolean
- Returns a copy of the value
- Integer
- If 0, return false , otherwise true
- Float
- If 0.0, return false , otherwise true
- ByteField
- If empty, return false , otherwise true
- String
- If the value of the string "True", and not taken into account - insensitive will return true , otherwise false
Properties
Name | Data Type | Class | Default | Cardinality | Description |
Term | - | Term | - | [1] | The expression to be converted. Rules, see description. |
OTL Examples
Boolean Boolean1;
Boolean Boolean2;
Boolean Boolean3;
Boolean1 = Conversion.ToBoolean(0);
Boolean2 = Conversion.ToBoolean("true");
Boolean3 = Conversion.ToBoolean("false");