Ottoman.js

# Class: BooleanType

Boolean are plain JavaScript Boolean.

# Options

  • required flag to define if the field is mandatory
  • validator that will be applied to the field a validation function, validation object or string with the name of the custom validator
  • default that will define the initial value of the field, this option allows a value or a function
  • immutable that will define this field as immutable. Ottoman prevents you from changing immutable fields if the schema as configure like strict

example

const userSchema =  new Schema({
  isActive: Boolean,
  isSomething: Schema.Types.Boolean
})
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# Ottoman will cast the following values to true:

  • true
  • 'true'
  • 1
  • '1'
  • 'yes'

# Ottoman will cast the following values to false:

  • false
  • 'false'
  • 0
  • '0'
  • 'no'

# Hierarchy

↳ CoreType

↳ BooleanType

# Constructors

# constructor

+ new BooleanType(name: string, options?: CoreTypeOptions): BooleanType

Overrides CoreType.constructor

Parameters:

Name Type
name string
options? CoreTypeOptions

Returns: BooleanType

# Properties

# name

• name: string

Inherited from IOttomanType.name

# Optional options

• options? : CoreTypeOptions

Inherited from CoreType.options

# typeName

• typeName: string

Inherited from IOttomanType.typeName

# Static convertToFalse

▪ convertToFalse: Set‹string | number | false | true› = new Set([false, 'false', 0, '0', 'no'])

# Static convertToTrue

▪ convertToTrue: Set‹string | number | false | true› = new Set([true, 'true', 1, '1', 'yes'])

# Static sName

▪ sName: string = Boolean.name

Overrides CoreType.sName

# Accessors

# default

• get default(): unknown

Inherited from CoreType.default

Returns: unknown

# required

• get required(): boolean | RequiredOption | RequiredFunction

Inherited from CoreType.required

Returns: boolean | RequiredOption | RequiredFunction

# validator

• get validator(): ValidatorOption | ValidatorFunction | string | undefined

Inherited from CoreType.validator

Returns: ValidatorOption | ValidatorFunction | string | undefined

# Methods

# buildDefault

▸ buildDefault(): unknown

Inherited from CoreType.buildDefault

Returns: unknown

# cast

▸ cast(value: any, strategy: CAST_STRATEGY): any

Overrides IOttomanType.cast

Parameters:

Name Type Default
value any -
strategy CAST_STRATEGY CAST_STRATEGY.DEFAULT_OR_DROP

Returns: any

# checkRequired

▸ checkRequired(): string | void

Inherited from CoreType.checkRequired

Returns: string | void

# checkValidator

▸ checkValidator(value: unknown): void

Inherited from CoreType.checkValidator

Parameters:

Name Type
value unknown

Returns: void

# isEmpty

▸ isEmpty(value: boolean): boolean

Overrides CoreType.isEmpty

Parameters:

Name Type
value boolean

Returns: boolean

# isStrictStrategy

▸ isStrictStrategy(strategy: VALIDATION_STRATEGY): boolean

Inherited from CoreType.isStrictStrategy

Parameters:

Name Type
strategy VALIDATION_STRATEGY

Returns: boolean

# validate

▸ validate(value: any, strategy: any): any

Overrides CoreType.validate

Parameters:

Name Type
value any
strategy any

Returns: any