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<span class="RktVal">#t</span> for true and <span class="RktVal">#f</span> for false. Uppercase
<span class="RktVal">#T</span> and <span class="RktVal">#F</span> are parsed as the same
values, but the lowercase forms are preferred.</p><p>The <span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=booleans.html%23%2528def._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._boolean%7E3f%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktValLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">boolean?</a></span> procedure recognizes the two boolean
constants. In the result of a test expression for <span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=if.html%23%2528form._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._if%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktStxLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">if</a></span>,
<span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=if.html%23%2528form._%2528%2528lib._racket%252Fprivate%252Fletstx-scheme..rkt%2529._cond%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktStxLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">cond</a></span>, <span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=if.html%23%2528form._%2528%2528lib._racket%252Fprivate%252Fletstx-scheme..rkt%2529._and%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktStxLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">and</a></span>, <span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=if.html%23%2528form._%2528%2528lib._racket%252Fprivate%252Fletstx-scheme..rkt%2529._or%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktStxLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">or</a></span>, etc., however, any value
other than <span class="RktVal">#f</span> counts as true.</p><p><div class="SIntrapara">Examples:</div><div class="SIntrapara"><blockquote class="SCodeFlow"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RktBlk"><tr><td><span class="stt">&gt; </span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=generic-numbers.html%23%2528def._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._%7E3d%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktValLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">=</a></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">2</span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=generic-numbers.html%23%2528def._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._%252B%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktValLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">+</a></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">1</span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">1</span><span class="RktPn">)</span><span class="RktPn">)</span></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="RktRes">#t</span></p></td></tr><tr><td><span class="stt">&gt; </span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=booleans.html%23%2528def._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._boolean%7E3f%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktValLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">boolean?</a></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">#t</span><span class="RktPn">)</span></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="RktRes">#t</span></p></td></tr><tr><td><span class="stt">&gt; </span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=booleans.html%23%2528def._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._boolean%7E3f%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktValLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">boolean?</a></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">#f</span><span class="RktPn">)</span></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="RktRes">#t</span></p></td></tr><tr><td><span class="stt">&gt; </span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=booleans.html%23%2528def._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._boolean%7E3f%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktValLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">boolean?</a></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">"no"</span><span class="RktPn">)</span></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="RktRes">#f</span></p></td></tr><tr><td><span class="stt">&gt; </span><span class="RktPn">(</span><span class="RktSym"><a href="https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/8.6/doc/local-redirect/index.html?doc=reference&amp;rel=if.html%23%2528form._%2528%2528quote._%7E23%7E25kernel%2529._if%2529%2529&amp;version=8.6" class="RktStxLink Sq" data-pltdoc="x">if</a></span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">"no"</span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">1</span><span class="hspace">&nbsp;</span><span class="RktVal">0</span><span class="RktPn">)</span></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="RktRes">1</span></p></td></tr></table></blockquote></div></p><div class="navsetbottom"><span class="navleft"><form class="searchform"><input class="searchbox" id="searchbox" type="text" tabindex="1" placeholder="...search manuals..." title="Enter a search string to search the manuals" onkeypress="return DoSearchKey(event, this, &quot;8.6&quot;, &quot;../&quot;);"/></form>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.racket-lang.org/index.html" title="up to the documentation top" data-pltdoc="x" onclick="return GotoPLTRoot(&quot;8.6&quot;);">top</a><span class="tocsettoggle">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="javascript:void(0);" title="show/hide table of contents" onclick="TocsetToggle();">contents</a></span></span><span class="navright">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="d