R. David Murray added the comment:
type=bool doesn't do what you think it does. It does 'bool(value)', and
'bool("False")' is True, since "False" is a non-empty string.
See issue 21208 for some further discussion.
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nosy: +r.david.murray
resolution: -> duplicate
stage: -> resolved
status: open -> closed
superseder: -> Change default behavior of arguments with type bool when
options are specified
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