[SciPy-dev] Temperature (and other unit) conversions

[Alexandre Fayolle]

On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 04:30:57PM +0000, Adam Curtis wrote:
> I think an interesting way too approach unit conversions would be to make 
> actual unit classes (for example: a Temperature class), which would inherit 
> from float and would keep track of what unit was being used so that it could 
> seemlessly convert units together during arithmetic operations of differing 
> unit.

There's something for unit management in scientific-python, by Konrad
Hinsen. 

 

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