lib/cmsimple/exts/to_bool.rb
class String
def to_bool
return true if self == true || self =~ (/(true|t|yes|y|1)$/i)
return false if self == false || self.blank? || self =~ (/(false|f|no|n|0)$/i)
raise ArgumentError.new("invalid value for Boolean: \"#{self}\"")
end
end
class TrueClass
def to_bool
self
end
end
class FalseClass
def to_bool
self
end
end
class NilClass
def to_bool
false
end
end