}

    /**
     * Converts to {@link Boolean}.
     *
     * @param o
     *            The object to convert
     * @return The converted {@link Boolean}
     */
    public static Boolean toBoolean(final Object o) {
        return switch (o) {
        case null -> null;
        case Boolean b -> b;
        case Number n -> n.intValue() != 0;
        case String s -> switch (s.toLowerCase()) {

    {
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((ScheduledJob) et).getAvailable(), (et, vl) -> ((ScheduledJob) et).setAvailable(DfTypeUtil.toBoolean(vl)),
                "available");
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((ScheduledJob) et).getCrawler(), (et, vl) -> ((ScheduledJob) et).setCrawler(DfTypeUtil.toBoolean(vl)),
                "crawler");

            if (s != null) {
                return s;
            }
            return Short.valueOf((short) 0);
        } else if (type == boolean.class) {
            final Boolean b = BooleanConversionUtil.toBoolean(o);
            if (b != null) {
                return b;
            }
            return Boolean.FALSE;
        } else if (type == byte.class) {
            final Byte b = ByteConversionUtil.toByte(o);

    protected final Map<String, PropertyGateway> _epgMap = newHashMap();
    {
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((FileConfig) et).getAvailable(), (et, vl) -> ((FileConfig) et).setAvailable(DfTypeUtil.toBoolean(vl)),
                "available");
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((FileConfig) et).getBoost(), (et, vl) -> ((FileConfig) et).setBoost(DfTypeUtil.toFloat(vl)), "boost");

    protected final Map<String, PropertyGateway> _epgMap = newHashMap();
    {
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((DataConfig) et).getAvailable(), (et, vl) -> ((DataConfig) et).setAvailable(DfTypeUtil.toBoolean(vl)),
                "available");
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((DataConfig) et).getBoost(), (et, vl) -> ((DataConfig) et).setBoost(DfTypeUtil.toFloat(vl)), "boost");

    protected final Map<String, PropertyGateway> _epgMap = newHashMap();
    {
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((WebConfig) et).getAvailable(), (et, vl) -> ((WebConfig) et).setAvailable(DfTypeUtil.toBoolean(vl)),
                "available");
        setupEpg(_epgMap, et -> ((WebConfig) et).getBoost(), (et, vl) -> ((WebConfig) et).setBoost(DfTypeUtil.toFloat(vl)), "boost");

        } else if (java.util.Date.class.isAssignableFrom(propertyType)) {
            return (T) convertDate(arg);
        } else if (Boolean.class.isAssignableFrom(propertyType)) {
            return (T) BooleanConversionUtil.toBoolean(arg);
        } else if (arg != null && arg.getClass() != String.class && String.class == propertyType) {
            return (T) arg.toString();
        } else if (arg instanceof String && !String.class.equals(propertyType)) {

Integer value = IntegerConversionUtil.toInteger("123");        // Returns 123
Integer nullValue = IntegerConversionUtil.toInteger(null);     // Returns null
Boolean flag = BooleanConversionUtil.toBoolean("true");        // Returns true
Date date = DateConversionUtil.toDate("2023-12-25", "yyyy-MM-dd");

// Primitive conversions with default values