parse

Converts string to boolean. 📰 📘

parse(s)
# s: a string

from extra_boolean import parse


parse("1")
parse("truthy")
parse("Not Off")
parse("Not Inactive")
# True

parse("cold")
parse("inactive")
parse("Negative Yes")
parse("Negative Aye")
# False

References

• boolean: @thenativeweb
• normalize-bool: @watson
• Case insensitive regular expression without re.compile?
• How can I check if a string represents an int, without using try/except?
• Common Opposites - Antonyms Vocabulary Word List