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/**
 * Transform an Input value to a boolean.
 * False values are: 0, '0', 'false', false, undefined, null.
 * Please notice that empty strings are considered true for consistency with HTML.
 *
 * @param value Value to transform.
 * @returns Transformed value.
 */
export function toBoolean(value: unknown): boolean {
    if (value === undefined || value === null) {
        return false;
    }

    if (value === '') {
        // Empty string is considered true for consistency with HTML, where putting an attribute without value means true.
        return true;
    }

    return !(value === false || value === 'false' || Number(value) === 0);
}