Precisely, and since we were talking about boolean/Boolean, the name does not fit both shoes :-) -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------Von: Jochen Theodorou <blackd...@gmx.org> Datum: 23.07.18 22:36 (GMT+01:00) An: dev@groovy.apache.org Betreff: Re: bool
Am 23.07.2018 um 16:35 schrieb mg: [...] > "bool" in C++ at least seems to be from slightly before 2000, btw. It > seems the unwieldy "boolean" is actually the older term. And not a well > choosen one at that, since due to allowed values of [true, false, null] > in Java/Groovy the resulting algebra is actually not Boolean > (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_algebra) :-) boolean is the true/false logic, Boolean is true/false/null bye Jochen