Re: Cannot convert type 'int' to 'bool'

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On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 21:39:26 -0700, John <no@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

The following code:

int test = 1;
bool isTrue = (bool)test;

results in a compiler error:

Cannot convert type 'int' to 'bool'

wtf, any ideas on how to work around this?

bool isTrue = Convert.ToBoolean(test);

You will find that non-zero integer arguments to Convert.ToBoolean all
return true.

regards
A.G.
.

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