Boolean literals
Syntax
1 | True | |
2 | False |
Explanation
The Boolean literals are the keywords true
and false
. They are prvalues of type bool.
Notes
See Integral conversions for implicit conversions from bool to other types and boolean conversions for the implicit conversions from other types to bool.
Example
#include <iostream>
int main()
{
std::cout << std::boolalpha
<< true << '\n'
<< false << '\n'
<< std::noboolalpha
<< true << '\n'
<< false << '\n';
}
Result
true
false
1
0
References
- C++23 standard (ISO/IEC 14882:2023):
- 5.13.6 Boolean literals [lex.bool]
- C++20 standard (ISO/IEC 14882:2020):
- 5.13.6 Boolean literals [lex.bool]
- C++17 standard (ISO/IEC 14882:2017):
- 5.13.6 Boolean literals [lex.bool]
- C++14 standard (ISO/IEC 14882:2014):
- 2.13.6 Boolean literals [lex.bool]
- C++11 standard (ISO/IEC 14882:2011):
- 2.13.6 Boolean literals [lex.bool]
- C++98 standard (ISO/IEC 14882:1998):
- 2.13.5 Boolean literals [lex.bool]