Backport #496 fix for 2.3.4

Author: cowtowncoder

release-notes/VERSION

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 Project: jackson-databind
-Version: 2.3.4 (xx-xxx-2014)
+Version: 2.3.5 (xx-xxx-2014)
 
 #543: Problems resolve self-referential generic types.
+#496: Wrong result for TextNode("false").asBoolean(true)
+ (reported by Ivar R, ivarru@github)
 
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src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/DeserializationFeature.java.orig

@@ -178,9 +178,13 @@ public String asText() {
     @Override
     public boolean asBoolean(boolean defaultValue) {
         if (_value != null) {
-            if ("true".equals(_value.trim())) {
+            String v = _value.trim();
+            if ("true".equals(v)) {
                 return true;
             }
+            if ("false".equals(v)) {
+                return false;
+            }
         }
         return defaultValue;
     }