Re: FYI/OT: [Fwd: ANN: Units of measurement for Ada v2.7]
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Re: FYI/OT: [Fwd: ANN: Units of measurement for Ada v2.7]         

Group: comp.lang.fortran · Group Profile
Author: Arjen Markus
Date: Jul 2, 2008 23:34

On 3 jul, 03:01, Gary Scott sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Kinda nice...I think I'd be happy with little more than a bunch of
> standardized named constants.
>
> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>> The library provides an implementation of dimensioned values for Ada. Unit
>> checks are made at run-time, if not optimized out by the compiler. SI and
>> irregular measurement units are supported. Shifted units like degrees
>> Celsius are supported too. Conversions from and back to strings are
>> provided for all various irregular units. An extensive set of GTK widgets
>> for dealing with dimensioned values is included, though use of GTK is not
>> mandatory for the rest of the library.
>
>
>> This version is adapted to recently published GtkAda 2.10.2, which has
>> changed behaviour of popup windows.
>
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> Gary Scott
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There are several libraries in Fortran that can deal with
numbers with units. One is at:

http://rain.aos.wisc.edu/%%7Egpetty/physunits.html

Regards,

Arjen
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