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From: "Matthew Heaney" <mheaney@banet.net>
Subject: Re: Operators -> unit analysis
Date: 2000/01/05
Date: 2000-01-05T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3873a70b_1@news1.prserv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: t77lhos81h.fsf@calumny.jyacc.com

In article <t77lhos81h.fsf@calumny.jyacc.com> , Hyman Rosen 
<hymie@prolifics.com>  wrote:

> Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@earthlink.net> writes:
>> And some good way to handle units.  So that we could safely say things like:
>>      speed := 37.miles / 1.5.hours;
>
> There is already a very good way to handle units, without any runtime
> overhead if you don't need to determine units dynamically.

Yes, there is, by using type qualification:

  Speed := Miles'(37.0) / Hours'(1.5);




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Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-23  0:00 Ada Brijesh
1999-12-23  0:00 ` Ada Roger Racine
1999-12-28  0:00   ` Ada Marin D. Condic
1999-12-31  0:00     ` Ada Richard D Riehle
2000-01-02  0:00       ` Ada Marin D. Condic
2000-01-02  0:00         ` Ada Robert Dewar
2000-01-02  0:00           ` Ada Marin D. Condic
2000-01-03  0:00             ` Ada Ted Dennison
2000-01-03  0:00             ` Ada Robert Dewar
2000-01-03  0:00               ` Ada Marin D. Condic
2000-01-03  0:00                 ` Ada Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-04  0:00                   ` Ada Charles Hixson
2000-01-03  0:00                 ` Ada Roger Racine
2000-01-13  0:00     ` Ada Magnus Alexandersson
2000-01-14  0:00       ` Ada Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-14  0:00         ` Ada Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-14  0:00           ` Ada Marin D. Condic
2000-01-14  0:00             ` Ada Magnus Alexandersson
2000-01-14  0:00               ` Ada Marin D. Condic
2000-01-13  0:00     ` Ada Magnus Alexandersson
1999-12-23  0:00 ` Ada Robert Dewar
1999-12-23  0:00   ` Ada tmoran
1999-12-23  0:00 ` Ada Jon Jensen
1999-12-23  0:00 ` Ada Greg Martin
1999-12-23  0:00 ` Ada reason67
1999-12-23  0:00   ` Ada Robert Dewar
2000-01-03  0:00     ` Ada Terry Sikes
2000-01-03  0:00       ` Ada Hyman Rosen
2000-01-04  0:00         ` Ada Florian Weimer
2000-01-04  0:00           ` Ada Brian Rogoff
2000-01-04  0:00           ` Ada Hyman Rosen
2000-01-04  0:00         ` Ada Robert Dewar
2000-01-04  0:00           ` Ada Robert A Duff
2000-01-04  0:00             ` Ada Hyman Rosen
2000-01-04  0:00           ` Ada Hyman Rosen
2000-01-04  0:00         ` Ada Richard D Riehle
2000-01-04  0:00           ` Ada Hyman Rosen
2000-01-04  0:00             ` Ada Richard D Riehle
2000-01-04  0:00             ` Ada Robert A Duff
2000-01-04  0:00         ` Ada Terry Sikes
2000-01-05  0:00           ` Operators -> unit analysis Charles Hixson
2000-01-05  0:00             ` Hyman Rosen
2000-01-05  0:00               ` Matthew Heaney [this message]
2000-01-05  0:00             ` Pat Rogers
2000-01-05  0:00               ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-05  0:00             ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-06  0:00               ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-06  0:00               ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-01-07  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-07  0:00                   ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-07  0:00                     ` Brian Rogoff
2000-01-07  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-07  0:00                     ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-08  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-08  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-10  0:00                       ` Operator precedence--was " Howard W. LUDWIG
2000-01-14  0:00                         ` Mark A Biggar
2000-01-05  0:00             ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-05  0:00               ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-06  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-06  0:00               ` Terry Sikes
2000-01-06  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-07  0:00                   ` Terry Sikes
2000-01-07  0:00                     ` Brian Rogoff
2000-01-07  0:00                 ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-07  0:00                   ` Tucker Taft
2000-01-08  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-10  0:00                       ` Tucker Taft
2000-01-10  0:00                         ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-04  0:00       ` Ada Robert Dewar
2000-01-04  0:00         ` Ada Terry Sikes
2000-01-05  0:00           ` Ada Robert Dewar
2000-01-05  0:00             ` Ada Terry Sikes
2000-01-06  0:00           ` Ada Al Christians
2000-01-06  0:00             ` Ada Terry Sikes
2000-01-07  0:00             ` Ada Robert Dewar
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2000-01-08  0:00 Operators -> Unit Analysis mfeldman
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