nits

Author: Ken Kundert

doc/user.rst

@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ in a pipeline.
 
 If *stream_policy* is 'errors' then all error messages are sent to the standard 
 error stream and all other messages are sent to the standard output.  This is 
-also commonly used for programs that act s filters.
+also commonly used for programs that act as filters.
 
 If *stream_policy* is 'all' stderr is used for all informants that do not 
 explicitly set their stream.  By default, no informants explicitly set their 

inform/inform.py

@@ -1489,6 +1489,9 @@ def __format__(self, formatter=None):
     def __str__(self):
         return self.format()
 
+    def __bool__(self):
+        return bool(self.value)
+
     def __repr__(self):
         return f"{self.__class__.__name__}({self.count})"
 
@@ -1598,12 +1601,12 @@ def __format__(self, formatter):
     def __str__(self):
         return self.defaults[0] if self.value else self.defaults[1]
 
-    def __repr__(self):
-        return f"{self.__class__.__name__}({bool(self.value)})"
-
     def __bool__(self):
         return bool(self.value)
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return f"{self.__class__.__name__}({bool(self.value)})"
+
 # full_stop {{{2
 def full_stop(sentence, end='.', allow='.?!', remove=r'\\'):
     """Add period to end of string if it is needed.
@@ -3267,7 +3270,7 @@ def terminate(self, status=None, exit=True):
             | 2: invalid invocation
             | 3: panic
 
-        Of, if your program naturally want to signal pass or failure using its exit status:
+        Of, if your program naturally wants to signal pass or failure using its exit status:
             | 0: success
             | 1: failure
             | 2: error