Glossary term
What is boolean?
In Apex Flow Academy, "boolean" means: A value that is either True or False, such as the answer to 5 > 3. It is taught in Python From Zero: Write Programs That Work and JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive. Related terms include int and float, tuple, variable and loop.
- 2 courses teach it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is boolean?
A value that is either True or False, such as the answer to 5 > 3. (From Python From Zero: Write Programs That Work. 1 other course defines it for their own subject, so each definition follows.)
What does boolean mean in Python From Zero: Write Programs That Work?
A value that is either True or False, such as the answer to 5 > 3.
What does boolean mean in JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive?
A value that is either true or false and nothing else.
Where is boolean taught?
boolean is defined in Python From Zero: Write Programs That Work and JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive.
Python From Zero: Write Programs That WorkJavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive
Which lessons cover boolean?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive, lesson 1.2: Store values in variables
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn boolean?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- Python From Zero: Write Programs That Work: No programming experience is needed.
- JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive: No prior programming and no CSS knowledge are needed; the style sheet you need is given to you.