---
title: kOSBooleanFalse
framework: kernel
role: symbol
role_heading: Global Variable
path: kernel/kosbooleanfalse
---

# kOSBooleanFalse

The OSBoolean constant for false.

## Declaration

```occ
OSBoolean *const & kOSBooleanFalse;
```

## Discussion

Discussion kOSBooleanFalse is the OSBoolean constant for false. This object does not need to be retained or released (but it can be). Comparisons of the form booleanObject == kOSBooleanFalse are acceptable and are equivalent to booleanObject->getValue() == false.
