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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: Engineering types hierarchy
Date: 1999/09/08
Date: 1999-09-08T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7r5laq$b8k$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7r50i7$e893@svlss.lmms.lmco.com

In article <7r50i7$e893@svlss.lmms.lmco.com>,
  dkristol@see-my.sig wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to put together a robust and easily usable
> hierarchy of types packages to support a collection of
> engineering units (kilograms, meters, seconds, etc.)
> in scalar, vector, and matrix forms.

There is quite a literature on how to approach this problem
effectively. You should certainly peruse this literature before
starting a project like this. There are several quite different
approaches, and the problems associated with the various
approaches have been discussed in some detail in the past.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-09-08  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-09-08  0:00 Engineering types hierarchy David Kristola
1999-09-08  0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-09-09  0:00   ` David Kristola
1999-09-11  0:00     ` Richard D Riehle
1999-09-08  0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-09-09  0:00   ` David Kristola
1999-09-09  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-09  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-10  0:00       ` David Kristola
1999-09-08  0:00 ` Hyman Rosen
1999-09-08  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
1999-09-08  0:00 ` Pat Rogers
1999-09-09  0:00   ` David Kristola
1999-09-08  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-09-09  0:00   ` David Kristola
1999-09-09  0:00 ` David Botton
1999-09-10  0:00   ` David Kristola
1999-09-10  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-09-09  0:00 Matthew Heaney
1999-09-09  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-09-09  0:00   ` Pat Rogers
1999-09-10  0:00   ` David Kristola
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