Boolean.Parse converts string to Boolean : Boolean « Data Types « VB.Net

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Boolean.Parse converts string to Boolean

 

Module Example
   Public Sub Main()
      Dim values() As String = { Nothing, String.Empty, "True", "False", 
                                 "true", "false", "    true    ", "0", 
                                 "1", "-1", "string" }
      For Each value In values
         Try
            Dim flag As Boolean = Boolean.Parse(value)
            Console.WriteLine("'{0}' --> {1}", value, flag)
         Catch e As ArgumentException
            Console.WriteLine("Cannot parse a null string.")
         Catch e As FormatException
            Console.WriteLine("Cannot parse '{0}'.", value)
         End Try         
      Next                                     
   End Sub
End Module

   
  

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