Difference between revisions of "Boolean"
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+ | A variable having two possible values called “true” and “false.” It can be thought of as a binary value. | ||
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+ | *[[Binary]] | ||
+ | *[[Bit]] | ||
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− | + | A boolean is a data type intended to represent the two truth values of logic and Boolean algebra. | |
+ | In programming and coding, you can create your own boolean variable and set it to true or false by saying “bool (nameOfYourVariable) = true;” | ||
+ | Boolean variables can be named with words and phrases that relate to a true/false conditional statement, such as “is,” “has,” etc. | ||
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Revision as of 15:01, 19 June 2019
Contents
Definition
A variable having two possible values called “true” and “false.” It can be thought of as a binary value.
Relevance
Explanation
A boolean is a data type intended to represent the two truth values of logic and Boolean algebra.
In programming and coding, you can create your own boolean variable and set it to true or false by saying “bool (nameOfYourVariable) = true;”
Boolean variables can be named with words and phrases that relate to a true/false conditional statement, such as “is,” “has,” etc.