into bool for conversions

Convert value to boolean.

Signature

> into bool {flags} ...rest

Parameters

  • ...rest: For a data structure input, convert data at the given cell paths.

Input/output types:

inputoutput
boolbool
intbool
list<any>table
numberbool
recordrecord
stringbool
tabletable

Examples

Convert value to boolean in table

> [[value]; ['false'] ['1'] [0] [1.0] [true]] | into bool value
╭───┬───────╮
 # │ value │
├───┼───────┤
 0  false 
 1  true  
 2  false 
 3  true  
 4  true  
╰───┴───────╯

Convert bool to boolean

> true | into bool
true

convert int to boolean

> 1 | into bool
true

convert float to boolean

> 0.3 | into bool
true

convert float string to boolean

> '0.0' | into bool
false

convert string to boolean

> 'true' | into bool
true