dart convert string to bool code example

Example 1: dart parse boolean from string

QUESTION: dart parse boolean from string
// there is no method for parsing

ANSWER:
var val = 'True';
bool b = val.toLowerCase() == 'true';

Example 2: string to double dart

// String -> double
main () {
    var onePointOne = double.parse('1.1');
    print(onePointOne == 1.1); // prints true
}