let toBool = string => string === 'true' ? true : false;
// Not everyone gets ES6 so here for the beginners
function toBool(string){
if(string === 'true'){
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}stringToBoolean: function(string){
switch(string.toLowerCase().trim()){
case "true": case "yes": case "1": return true;
case "false": case "no": case "0": case null: return false;
default: return Boolean(string);
}
}// Do
var isTrueSet = (myValue == 'true');
// Or
var isTrueSet = (myValue === 'true');var isHidden='true';
var isHiddenBool = (isHidden == 'true');const stringBools = [
'true',
'false',
'asdf'
];
const bools = [];
for (const i = 0; i < stringBools.length; i++) {
const stringBool = stringBools[i];
if (stringBool == true) {
bools.push(true);
} else if (stringBool == false) {
bools.push(false);
} else {
bools.push(null /* Change if you like */);
}
}