Hi Abimaran,

I have tried a sample Boolean() function. It works for me too. You can try
something like following to evaluate strings.

var a = "true";
var val = (a === 'true');
log.debug(Boolean(val));


On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Abimaran Kugathasan <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks Himasha,
>
> In Jaggery, follwing is possible to do and works fine.
>
> var isLogoutRequest = false;
>
> if(!Boolean(isLogoutRequest)) {
>    //
> }
>
>
> I was thinking, why can't we have this type of conversion for String value
> of true/false in Jagger?
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Himasha Guruge <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Abimaran,
>>
>> You could check [1] for different options. Check the answer  where they
>> are prioritized based on performance.
>>
>> [1]
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/263965/how-can-i-convert-a-string-to-boolean-in-javascript/28588344#28588344
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Himasha
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Abimaran Kugathasan <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a query string parameter with value true or false. I need to
>>> convert this value to corresponding boolean value for some conditional
>>> checking.
>>>
>>> Currently, I'm using string comparision with == to evaluate.
>>>
>>> var isPassiveAuthRequired = request.getParameter("passiveAuthRequired");
>>>
>>> if('true' == isPassiveAuthRequired)   {
>>>     //
>>> }
>>>
>>> This doesn't look a proper way. I tried Boolean(isPassiveAuthRequired),
>>> but it returns false even for value 'true'.
>>>
>>> Anybody knows a better way?
>>>
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>>>
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>
>
>
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> Abimaran Kugathasan
>
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