toBoolean
public Boolean toBoolean()
Converts the given string into a Boolean object. If the trimmed string is "true", "y" or "1" (ignoring case) then the result is true othewrwise it is false.
Returns: The Boolean value
Since: 1.0
generaciondecodigos@nereida:~/src/groovy/strings$ cat -n ./StringToBoolean.groovy 1 #!/usr/bin/env groovy 2 assert "y".toBoolean() 3 assert 'TRUE'.toBoolean() 4 assert ' trUe '.toBoolean() 5 assert " y".toBoolean() 6 assert "1".toBoolean() 7 8 assert ! 'other'.toBoolean() 9 assert ! '0'.toBoolean() 10 assert ! 'no'.toBoolean() 11 assert ! ' FalSe'.toBoolean()