It's an annoying bug in Adobe CF, Railo works as expected
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1867728/how-can-i-prevent-serializejson-from-changing-yes-no-true-false-strings-to-boolea/6661460#6661460
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On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Steve Onnis <st...@cfcentral.com.au> wrote:
> I have been coming across this issue more and more when dealing with
> JavaScript and JSON which is ColdFusion changing true|false to YES|NO
> values.
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> For example:-
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> <cfset foo = true />
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> <cfoutput>#foo#</cfoutput> = true
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> <cfset foo = !foo />
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> <cfoutput>#foo#</cfoutput> = NO
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> Now take this JSON string for example
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> {“foo”:#foo#} would then become {“foo”:NO} which then screws everything up
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> I posted a feature request on the adobe site to have a toBoolean() function
> which would return only true or false based on the argument
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> So then we would be able to have...
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> {“foo”:#toBollean(foo)#} which would output as {“foo”:false}
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> What are the thoughts here. I was very surprised to see the lack of this
> function in the library actually.
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> Also can anyone one recommend a way to do this now? I tried
> JavaCast(“Boolean”, foo) but that didn’t work.
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> Steve
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