Improve boolean parameter parsing

README.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Prerequisites:
   # Base dependencies
   sudo apt-get install python-numpy python-scipy
 
-  nilmdb (1.8.0+)
+  nilmdb (1.8.2+)
 
 Install:
 

docs/wsgi.md

@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ arbitrary commands.
         SSLEngine On
 
         WSGIScriptAlias /nilmrun /home/nilm/nilmrun.wsgi
-        WSGIProcessGroup nilmrun-procgroup
         WSGIDaemonProcess nilmrun-procgroup threads=32 user=nilm group=nilm
         <Location /nilmrun>
+            WSGIProcessGroup nilmrun-procgroup
             WSGIApplicationGroup nilmrun-appgroup
             SSLRequireSSL
 

nilmrun/server.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ from nilmdb.server.serverutil import (
         json_error_page,
         cherrypy_start,
         cherrypy_stop,
+        bool_param,
         )
 import nilmrun
 import nilmrun.testfilter
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ class AppProcess(object):
     def status(self, pid, clear = False):
         """Return status about a process.  If clear = True, also clear
         the log."""
+        clear = bool_param(clear)
         if pid not in self.manager:
             raise cherrypy.HTTPError("404 Not Found", "No such PID")
         status = self.process_status(pid)

setup.py

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ setup(name='nilmrun',
       long_description = "NILM Database Filter Runner",
       license = "Proprietary",
       author_email = 'jim@jtan.com',
-      install_requires = [ 'nilmdb >= 1.8.0',
+      install_requires = [ 'nilmdb >= 1.8.2',
                            'nilmtools >= 1.2.2',
                            'numpy',
                            'scipy',