And that is dealing with the structures itself. I am dealing with single
variables as per my example. No json conversion or anything.

I want !true to give me false, not NO

-----Original Message-----
From: Zac Spitzer [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Thursday, 4 August 2011 4:56 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [cfaussie] Converting boolean YES to true

It's an annoying bug in Adobe CF, Railo works as expected

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1867728/how-can-i-prevent-serializejson-f
rom-changing-yes-no-true-false-strings-to-boolea/6661460#6661460

z

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Steve Onnis <[email protected]> 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.
>
>
>
> For example:-
>
>
>
> <cfset foo = true />
>
> <cfoutput>#foo#</cfoutput> = true
>
>
>
> <cfset foo = !foo />
>
> <cfoutput>#foo#</cfoutput> = NO
>
>
>
> Now take this JSON string for example
>
>
>
> {“foo”:#foo#} would then become {“foo”:NO} which then screws everything up
>
>
>
> 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
>
>
>
> So then we would be able to have...
>
>
>
> {“foo”:#toBollean(foo)#} which would output as {“foo”:false}
>
>
>
> What are the thoughts here.  I was very surprised to see the lack of this
> function in the library actually.
>
>
>
> Also can anyone one recommend a way to do this now? I tried
> JavaCast(“Boolean”, foo) but that didn’t work.
>
>
>
> Steve
>
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