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Generally, Cab node is allowed to be queried for or assigned with a value of type that is different from the node type, within the limitations of the following type conversions rules:

{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2" | Source type
! colspan="9" | Destination type
|-
           | dt_Bool || dt_Int || dt_Int64 || dt_Double || dt_String || dt_Stream || dt_IUnknown || dt_Array || dt_Dictionary
|-
| dt_Bool || Direct || true -> 1, false -> 0 || true -> 1, false -> 0 || N/A || true -> "true", false -> "false" || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A
|-
| dt_Int || (value == 0) -> false, (value == 1) -> true || Direct || Direct || standard integer -> double conversion || standard integer -> string conversion || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A
|-
| dt_Int64 || (value == 0) -> false, (value == 1) -> true || Direct || Direct || standard integer -> double conversion || standard integer -> string conversion || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A
|-
| dt_Double || N/A || lossless double->integer conversion (if possible) || lossless double->integer conversion (if possible) || Direct || standard double->string converison  || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A
|-
| dt_String || "true" (case insensitive) -> true, "false" (case insensitive) -> false || standard string->integer conversion (if possible) || standard string->integer conversion (if possible) || standard string -> double conversion (if possible) || Direct || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A
|-
| dt_Stream || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || Direct || N/A || N/A || N/A 
|-
| dt_IUnknown || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || Direct || N/A || N/A 
|- 
| dt_Array || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || Direct || N/A 
|-
| dt_Dictionary || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || Direct
|}