[convert] String to Boolean converter

2013-08-05 Thread Gary Gregory
HI All: This is for the string to Boolean converter, but I suppose this applies to other converters. Would providing an alternate string for true be in the spirit of [convert]? What about for false? The current converter would be enhanced to support this, the alt strings would be provided in

Re: [convert] String to Boolean converter

2013-08-05 Thread Adrian Crum
Yes, that would be a good change. The general goal of String conversions was to mimic the type's toString() and valueOf() methods, but there are some exceptions that are left over from OFBiz. I tried to remove the OFBiz-specific code when I ported the code to Commons, but I can see I missed a