JavaScript - The Boolean Object

The Boolean object represents two values, either "true" or "false". If value parameter is omitted or is 0, -0, null, false, NaN, undefined, or the empty string (""), the object has an initial value of false.

Syntax

Use the following syntax to create a boolean object.

var val = new Boolean(value);

Boolean Properties

Here is a list of the properties of Boolean object −

Sr.No.	Property & Description
1	constructor Returns a reference to the Boolean function that created the object.
2	prototype The prototype property allows you to add properties and methods to an object.

In the following sections, we will have a few examples to illustrate the properties of Boolean object.

Boolean Methods

Here is a list of the methods of Boolean object and their description.

Sr.No.	Method & Description
1	toSource() Returns a string containing the source of the Boolean object; you can use this string to create an equivalent object.
2	toString() Returns a string of either "true" or "false" depending upon the value of the object.
3	valueOf() Returns the primitive value of the Boolean object.

In the following sections, we will have a few examples to demonstrate the usage of the Boolean methods.