From bb01448050dee8bb2d566a5ed30351c947bc4213 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abdelrahman Awad <me@awad.dev>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 10:51:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(types): default checkbox value prop type to boolean
 closes #144

---
 .changeset/strange-shoes-compete.md               | 5 +++++
 packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.spec.ts | 4 ++--
 packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.ts      | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/strange-shoes-compete.md

diff --git a/.changeset/strange-shoes-compete.md b/.changeset/strange-shoes-compete.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d512dd46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/strange-shoes-compete.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@formwerk/core': patch
+---
+
+fix(types): default checkbox value prop type to boolean
diff --git a/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.spec.ts b/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.spec.ts
index 6c0deb7d..c168dcba 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.spec.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const CustomBase: string = `
   </div>
 `;
 
-const createCheckbox = (props: CheckboxProps, template = InputBase): Component => {
+function createCheckbox<TValue = boolean>(props: CheckboxProps<TValue>, template = InputBase): Component {
   return defineComponent({
     template,
     inheritAttrs: false,
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const createCheckbox = (props: CheckboxProps, template = InputBase): Component =
       };
     },
   });
-};
+}
 
 describe('has no a11y violations', () => {
   test('with input as base element', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.ts b/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.ts
index 18660940..c22b696a 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/useCheckbox/useCheckbox.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { useFormField, exposeField, FormField } from '../useFormField';
 import { FieldTypePrefixes } from '../constants';
 import { useInputValidity } from '../validation';
 
-export interface CheckboxProps<TValue = string> {
+export interface CheckboxProps<TValue = boolean> {
   /**
    * The name/path of the checkbox field.
    */