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diff --git a/src/prompt_toolkit/filters/utils.py b/src/prompt_toolkit/filters/utils.py
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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from .base import Always, Filter, FilterOrBool, Never
+
+__all__ = [
+    "to_filter",
+    "is_true",
+]
+
+
+_always = Always()
+_never = Never()
+
+
+_bool_to_filter: dict[bool, Filter] = {
+    True: _always,
+    False: _never,
+}
+
+
+def to_filter(bool_or_filter: FilterOrBool) -> Filter:
+    """
+    Accept both booleans and Filters as input and
+    turn it into a Filter.
+    """
+    if isinstance(bool_or_filter, bool):
+        return _bool_to_filter[bool_or_filter]
+
+    if isinstance(bool_or_filter, Filter):
+        return bool_or_filter
+
+    raise TypeError("Expecting a bool or a Filter instance. Got %r" % bool_or_filter)
+
+
+def is_true(value: FilterOrBool) -> bool:
+    """
+    Test whether `value` is True. In case of a Filter, call it.
+
+    :param value: Boolean or `Filter` instance.
+    """
+    return to_filter(value)()