[Python-ideas] SI scale factors in Python

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Fri Aug 26 03:04:33 EDT 2016


On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 4:54 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
> But you're not in the world of circuit design any more, you are dealing
> with a programming language that will be used by people for many,
> many different purposes, for whom "unity" might mean (for example):
>
> 1 foot per second
> 1 foot per minute
> 1 metre per second
> 1 kilometre per hour
> 1 mile per hour
> 1 lightspeed
> 1 knot
> 1 mach

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