2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/utils.c b/src/common/utils.c
index 563d8ab..7065047 100644
--- a/src/common/utils.c
+++ b/src/common/utils.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #define BC_STRING_CHUNK_SIZE 128
 
 #include <string.h>
+#include <strings.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -302,6 +303,31 @@ bc_str_find(const char *str, char c)
 }
 
 
+bool
+bc_str_to_bool(const char *str)
+{
+    if (str == NULL)
+        return false;
+
+    if (0 == strcmp(str, "1"))
+        return true;
+
+    if (0 == strcasecmp(str, "y"))
+        return true;
+
+    if (0 == strcasecmp(str, "yes"))
+        return true;
+
+    if (0 == strcasecmp(str, "true"))
+        return true;
+
+    if (0 == strcasecmp(str, "on"))
+        return true;
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+
 void
 bc_strv_free(char **strv)
 {
diff --git a/src/common/utils.h b/src/common/utils.h
index 0f05c96..101a4b3 100644
--- a/src/common/utils.h
+++ b/src/common/utils.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ char* bc_str_strip(char *str);
 char** bc_str_split(const char *str, char c, size_t max_pieces);
 char* bc_str_replace(const char *str, const char search, const char *replace);
 char* bc_str_find(const char *str, char c);
+bool bc_str_to_bool(const char *str);
 void bc_strv_free(char **strv);
 char* bc_strv_join(char **strv, const char *separator);
 size_t bc_strv_length(char **strv);