lib/gloo/objs/basic/boolean.rb in gloo-0.7.5 vs lib/gloo/objs/basic/boolean.rb in gloo-0.7.6

@@ -38,9 +38,12 @@
       # Coerse the new value to a boolean value.
       #
       def self.coerse_to_bool( new_value )
         return false if new_value.nil?
 
+        # I should be able to use this:
+        # if new_value.kind_of?( String )
+        # but it doesn't work.  I don't know why.
         if new_value.class.name == 'String'
           return true if new_value.strip.downcase == TRUE
           return false if new_value.strip.downcase == FALSE
           return true if new_value.strip.downcase == 't'
           return false if new_value.strip.downcase == 'f'