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Convert a string to Boolean. It handles 'True' and 'False' Strings written as Lowercase or Uppercase. It also detects '0' and '1' Strings
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convert-string-to-boolean.js
/**
* Convert a string to Boolean.
* It handles 'True' and 'False' Strings written as Lowercase or Uppercase.
* It also detects '0' and '1' Strings
*/
function convertToBoolean(variable){
variable = variable.toLowerCase();
return Boolean(variable == true | variable === 'true');
}
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