package Venus::Boolean;
use 5.018;
use strict;
use warnings;
use Venus::Class 'base';
base 'Venus::Kind::Value';
use Venus::True;
use Venus::False;
state $true = Venus::True->value;
state $true_ref = \$true;
state $true_type = 'true';
state $false = Venus::False->value;
state $false_ref = \$false;
state $false_type = 'false';
use overload (
'!' => sub{$_[0]->get ? $false : $true},
'<' => sub{!!$_[0] < !!$_[1] ? $true : $false},
'<=' => sub{!!$_[0] <= !!$_[1] ? $true : $false},
'>' => sub{!!$_[0] > !!$_[1] ? $true : $false},
'>=' => sub{!!$_[0] >= !!$_[1] ? $true : $false},
'!=' => sub{!!$_[0] != !!$_[1] ? $true : $false},
'==' => sub{!!$_[0] == !!$_[1] ? $true : $false},
'bool' => sub{!!$_[0] ? $true : $false},
'eq' => sub{"$_[0]" eq "$_[1]" ? $true : $false},
'ne' => sub{"$_[0]" ne "$_[1]" ? $true : $false},
'qr' => sub{"$_[0]" ? qr/$true/ : qr/$false/},
fallback => 1,
);
# BUILDERS
sub build_arg {
my ($self, $data) = @_;
return {
value => $data,
};
}
sub build_args {
my ($self, $data) = @_;
$data->{value} = (defined $data->{value} && !!$data->{value})
? $true
: $false;
return $data;
}
sub build_nil {
my ($self, $data) = @_;
return {
value => {},
};
}
sub build_self {
my ($self, $data) = @_;
$data->{value} = BOOL(TO_BOOL($data->{value}));
return $self;
}
# METHODS
sub assertion {
my ($self) = @_;
my $assert = $self->SUPER::assertion;
$assert->clear->boolean;
return $assert;
}
sub comparer {
my ($self) = @_;
return 'numified';
}
sub default {
return $false;
}
sub is_false {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->get ? $false : $true;
}
sub is_true {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->get ? $true : $false;
}
sub negate {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->get ? $false : $true;
}
sub numified {
my ($self) = @_;
return 0 + $self->value;
}
sub string {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->get ? $true_type : $false_type;
}
sub BOOL {
return $_[0] ? $true : $false;
}
sub BOOL_REF {
return $_[0] ? $true_ref : $false_ref;
}
sub FALSE {
return $false;
}
sub FROM_BOOL {
my ($value) = @_;
my $object = Scalar::Util::blessed($value);
my $scalar = ((Scalar::Util::reftype($value) // '') eq 'SCALAR') ? 1 : 0;
if ($object && $scalar && defined($$value) && !ref($$value) && $$value == 1) {
return $true;
}
elsif ($object && $scalar && defined($$value) && !ref($$value) && $$value == 0) {
return $false;
}
elsif ($object && $value->isa('Venus::Boolean')) {
return $value->get;
}
else {
return $value;
}
}
sub TO_BOOL {
my ($value) = @_;
my $isdual = Scalar::Util::isdual($value);
if ($isdual && ("$value" == "1" && ($value + 0) == 1)) {
return $true;
}
elsif ($isdual && ("$value" == "0" && ($value + 0) == 0)) {
return $false;
}
else {
return $value;
}
}
sub TO_BOOL_REF {
my ($value) = @_;
my $isdual = Scalar::Util::isdual($value);
if ($isdual && ("$value" == "1" && ($value + 0) == 1)) {
return $true_ref;
}
elsif ($isdual && ("$value" == "0" && ($value + 0) == 0)) {
return $false_ref;
}
else {
return $value;
}
}
sub TO_BOOL_OBJ {
my ($value) = @_;
require JSON::PP;
my $isdual = Scalar::Util::isdual($value);
if ($isdual && ("$value" == "1" && ($value + 0) == 1)) {
return JSON::PP::true();
}
elsif ($isdual && ("$value" == "0" && ($value + 0) == 0)) {
return JSON::PP::false();
}
else {
return $value;
}
}
sub TO_JSON {
my ($self) = @_;
no strict 'refs';
return $self->get ? $true_ref : $false_ref;
}
sub TRUE {
return $true;
}
1;
=head1 NAME
Venus::Boolean - Boolean Class
=cut
=head1 ABSTRACT
Boolean Class for Perl 5
=cut
=head1 SYNOPSIS
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
# $boolean->negate;
=cut
=head1 DESCRIPTION
This package provides a representation for boolean values.
=cut
=head1 INHERITS
This package inherits behaviors from:
L<Venus::Kind::Value>
=cut
=head1 METHODS
This package provides the following methods:
=cut
=head2 cast
cast(Str $kind) (Object | Undef)
The cast method converts L<"value"|Venus::Kind::Value> objects between
different I<"value"> object types, based on the name of the type provided. This
method will return C<undef> if the invocant is not a L<Venus::Kind::Value>.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item cast example 1
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('array');
# bless({ value => [0] }, "Venus::Array")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('boolean');
# bless({ value => 0 }, "Venus::Boolean")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 3
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('code');
# bless({ value => sub { ... } }, "Venus::Code")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 4
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('float');
# bless({ value => "0.0" }, "Venus::Float")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 5
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('hash');
# bless({ value => { "0" => 0 } }, "Venus::Hash")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('number');
# bless({ value => 0 }, "Venus::Number")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('regexp');
# bless({ value => qr/(?^u:0)/ }, "Venus::Regexp")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('scalar');
# bless({ value => \0 }, "Venus::Scalar")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('string');
# bless({ value => 0 }, "Venus::String")
=back
=over 4
=item cast example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $cast = $boolean->cast('undef');
# bless({ value => undef }, "Venus::Undef")
=back
=cut
=head2 default
default() (Bool)
The default method returns the default value, i.e. C<0>.
I<Since C<0.01>>
=over 4
=item default example 1
# given: synopsis;
my $default = $boolean->default;
# 0
=back
=cut
=head2 eq
eq(Any $arg) (Bool)
The eq method performs an I<"equals"> operation using the argument provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item eq example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item eq example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->eq($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 ge
ge(Any $arg) (Bool)
The ge method performs a I<"greater-than-or-equal-to"> operation using the
argument provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item ge example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 4
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 5
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ge example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ge($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 gele
gele(Any $arg1, Any $arg2) (Bool)
The gele method performs a I<"greater-than-or-equal-to"> operation on the 1st
argument, and I<"lesser-than-or-equal-to"> operation on the 2nd argument.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item gele example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item gele example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gele($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 gt
gt(Any $arg) (Bool)
The gt method performs a I<"greater-than"> operation using the argument provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item gt example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gt example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=cut
=head2 gtlt
gtlt(Any $arg1, Any $arg2) (Bool)
The gtlt method performs a I<"greater-than"> operation on the 1st argument, and
I<"lesser-than"> operation on the 2nd argument.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item gtlt example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item gtlt example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->gtlt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=cut
=head2 is_false
is_false() (Bool)
The is_false method returns C<false> if the boolean is falsy, otherwise returns
C<true>.
I<Since C<0.01>>
=over 4
=item is_false example 1
# given: synopsis;
my $is_false = $boolean->is_false;
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 is_true
is_true() (Bool)
The is_true method returns C<true> if the boolean is truthy, otherwise returns
C<false>.
I<Since C<0.01>>
=over 4
=item is_true example 1
# given: synopsis;
my $is_true = $boolean->is_true;
# 0
=back
=cut
=head2 le
le(Any $arg) (Bool)
The le method performs a I<"lesser-than-or-equal-to"> operation using the
argument provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item le example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item le example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->le($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 lt
lt(Any $arg) (Bool)
The lt method performs a I<"lesser-than"> operation using the argument provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item lt example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item lt example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->lt($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=cut
=head2 ne
ne(Any $arg) (Bool)
The ne method performs a I<"not-equal-to"> operation using the argument provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item ne example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item ne example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->ne($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=cut
=head2 negate
negate() (Bool)
The negate method returns C<true> if the boolean is falsy, otherwise returns
C<false>.
I<Since C<0.01>>
=over 4
=item negate example 1
# given: synopsis;
my $negate = $boolean->negate;
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 numified
numified() (Int)
The numified method returns the numerical representation of the object.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item numified example 1
# given: synopsis;
my $numified = $boolean->numified;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item numified example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new(0);
my $numified = $boolean->numified;
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item numified example 3
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $boolean = Venus::Boolean->new(1);
my $numified = $boolean->numified;
# 1
=back
=cut
=head2 string
string() (Str)
The string method returns the word C<'true'> if the boolean is truthy,
otherwise returns C<'false'>. This method was formerly named I<"type">.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item string example 1
# given: synopsis;
my $string = $boolean->string;
# "false"
=back
=cut
=head2 tv
tv(Any $arg) (Bool)
The tv method performs a I<"type-and-value-equal-to"> operation using argument
provided.
I<Since C<0.08>>
=over 4
=item tv example 1
package main;
use Venus::Array;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Array->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 2
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 3
package main;
use Venus::Code;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Code->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 4
package main;
use Venus::Float;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Float->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 5
package main;
use Venus::Hash;
use Venus::Boolean;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Hash->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 6
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Number;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Number->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 7
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Regexp;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Regexp->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 8
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Scalar;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Scalar->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 9
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::String;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::String->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item tv example 10
package main;
use Venus::Boolean;
use Venus::Undef;
my $lvalue = Venus::Boolean->new;
my $rvalue = Venus::Undef->new;
my $result = $lvalue->tv($rvalue);
# 0
=back
=cut
=head1 OPERATORS
This package overloads the following operators:
=cut
=over 4
=item operation: C<(!)>
This package overloads the C<!> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = !$boolean;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(E<lt>)>
This package overloads the C<E<lt>> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean < 1;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(E<lt>=)>
This package overloads the C<E<lt>=> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean <= 0;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(E<gt>)>
This package overloads the C<E<gt>> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean > 0;
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(E<gt>=)>
This package overloads the C<E<gt>=> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean >= 0;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(!=)>
This package overloads the C<!=> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean != 1;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(==)>
This package overloads the C<==> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean == 0;
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(bool)>
This package overloads the C<bool> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = !!$boolean;
# 0
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(eq)>
This package overloads the C<eq> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean eq '0';
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(ne)>
This package overloads the C<ne> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = $boolean ne '1';
# 1
=back
=over 4
=item operation: C<(qr)>
This package overloads the C<qr> operator.
B<example 1>
# given: synopsis;
my $result = '0' =~ qr/$boolean/;
# 1
=back