Add ToStringMapBool

ToStringMapBool is useful for a map of flags in a configuration file.

cast.go

@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ func ToStringMapString(i interface{}) map[string]string {
 	return v
 }
 
+func ToStringMapBool(i interface{}) map[string]bool {
+	v, _ := ToStringMapBoolE(i)
+	return v
+}
+
 func ToStringMap(i interface{}) map[string]interface{} {
 	v, _ := ToStringMapE(i)
 	return v

cast_test.go

@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ func TestToString(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestMaps(t *testing.T) {
 	var taxonomies = map[interface{}]interface{}{"tag": "tags", "group": "groups"}
+	var stringMapBool = map[interface{}]interface{}{"v1": true, "v2": false}
 	assert.Equal(t, ToStringMap(taxonomies), map[string]interface{}{"tag": "tags", "group": "groups"})
+	assert.Equal(t, ToStringMapBool(stringMapBool), map[string]bool{"v1": true, "v2": false})
 }
 
 func TestToBool(t *testing.T) {

caste.go

@@ -161,6 +161,30 @@ func ToStringMapStringE(i interface{}) (map[string]string, error) {
 	return m, fmt.Errorf("Unable to Cast %#v to map[string]string", i)
 }
 
+func ToStringMapBoolE(i interface{}) (map[string]bool, error) {
+	jww.DEBUG.Println("ToStringMapBoolE called on type:", reflect.TypeOf(i))
+
+	var m = map[string]bool{}
+
+	switch v := i.(type) {
+	case map[interface{}]interface{}:
+		for k, val := range v {
+			m[ToString(k)] = ToBool(val)
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	case map[string]interface{}:
+		for k, val := range v {
+			m[ToString(k)] = ToBool(val)
+		}
+		return m, nil
+	case map[string]bool:
+		return v, nil
+	default:
+		return m, fmt.Errorf("Unable to Cast %#v to map[string]bool", i)
+	}
+	return m, fmt.Errorf("Unable to Cast %#v to map[string]bool", i)
+}
+
 func ToStringMapE(i interface{}) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	jww.DEBUG.Println("ToStringMapE called on type:", reflect.TypeOf(i))