From bd271e4794c4ffa0fe5716f77a54bdef99a6af05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Wright <mrjjwright@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:46:58 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] added _.isBoolean function

---
 test/objects.js | 13 +++++++++++++
 underscore.js   |  5 +++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/objects.js b/test/objects.js
index e45633e8c..45ca838d9 100644
--- a/test/objects.js
+++ b/test/objects.js
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
       parent.iRegExp    = /hi/;\
       parent.iNaN       = NaN;\
       parent.iNull      = null;\
+	  parent.iBoolean   = false;\
       parent.iUndefined = undefined;\
     </script>"
   );
@@ -128,6 +129,18 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
     ok(_.isNumber(iNumber), 'even from another frame');
   });
 
+  test("objects: isBoolean", function() {
+    ok(!_.isBoolean(2), 'a number is not a boolean');
+   	ok(!_.isBoolean("string"), 'a string is not a boolean');
+    ok(!_.isBoolean("false"), 'the string "false" is not a boolean');
+    ok(!_.isBoolean("true"), 'the string "true" is not a boolean');
+    ok(!_.isBoolean(arguments), 'the arguments object is not a boolean');
+    ok(!_.isBoolean(undefined), 'undefined is not a boolean');
+    ok(_.isBoolean(true), 'but true is');
+    ok(_.isBoolean(false), 'and so is false');
+    ok(_.isBoolean(iBoolean), 'even from another frame');
+  });
+
   test("objects: isFunction", function() {
     ok(!_.isFunction([1, 2, 3]), 'arrays are not functions');
     ok(!_.isFunction('moe'), 'strings are not functions');
diff --git a/underscore.js b/underscore.js
index f6d68a690..ff956bc53 100644
--- a/underscore.js
+++ b/underscore.js
@@ -525,6 +525,11 @@
     return (obj === +obj) || (toString.call(obj) === '[object Number]');
   };
 
+  // Is a given value a boolean?
+  _.isBoolean = function(obj) {
+    return (toString.call(obj) === '[object Boolean]');
+  };
+
   // Is a given value a date?
   _.isDate = function(obj) {
     return !!(obj && obj.getTimezoneOffset && obj.setUTCFullYear);