I would like to select a boolean of whether or not a column begins with a certain string.
SELECT (name LIKE 'foo%') AS isFoo FROM bar;
Is there a way to do this without using an inline CASE?
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No
There is neither implicit boolean CAST in SQL Server nor a boolean type