Boolean Component — A Brief Summary

Range of values: {true, false}

Initial value: false

Assignment operator: =

Boolean operators:

and

or

not

== (equal)

!= (not equal)

Precedence of Boolean operator evaluation:

Highest: not

and

lowest: or

Note: Consecutive operators of the equal precedence are evaluated left to right.

Input and output:

Assume that input is an object of type Character_IStream, that output is an object of type Character_OStream, and that b is an object of type Boolean.

· To input a value for b use input >> b.

· To output the value of b use output << b.

Conversion operators:

Assume that b is an object of type Boolean.

· To convert the value of b to a text string use To_Text (b).