units/example/non_base_dimension.cpp
Steven Watanabe 0af318d14c Merge units from trunk
[SVN r65898]
2010-10-11 14:55:01 +00:00

79 lines
1.8 KiB
C++

// Boost.Units - A C++ library for zero-overhead dimensional analysis and
// unit/quantity manipulation and conversion
//
// Copyright (C) 2003-2008 Matthias Christian Schabel
// Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Steven Watanabe
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
/**
\file
\brief non_base_dimension.cpp
\details
Another example of user-defined units with conversions.
Output:
@verbatim
//[non_base_dimension_output
//]
@endverbatim
**/
#include <iostream>
#include <boost/units/io.hpp>
#include <boost/units/conversion.hpp>
#include <boost/units/unit.hpp>
#include <boost/units/quantity.hpp>
#include <boost/units/physical_dimensions.hpp>
#include <boost/units/base_unit.hpp>
#include <boost/units/make_system.hpp>
namespace boost {
namespace units {
//[non_base_dimension_snippet_1
struct imperial_gallon_tag :
base_unit<imperial_gallon_tag, volume_dimension, 1> { };
typedef make_system<imperial_gallon_tag>::type imperial;
typedef unit<volume_dimension,imperial> imperial_gallon;
struct us_gallon_tag : base_unit<us_gallon_tag, volume_dimension, 2> { };
typedef make_system<us_gallon_tag>::type us;
typedef unit<volume_dimension,us> us_gallon;
//]
} // namespace units
} // namespace boost
BOOST_UNITS_DEFINE_CONVERSION_FACTOR(boost::units::imperial_gallon_tag,
boost::units::us_gallon_tag,
double, 1.2009499255);
using namespace boost::units;
int main(void)
{
quantity<imperial_gallon> ig1(1.0*imperial_gallon());
quantity<us_gallon> ug1(1.0*us_gallon());
quantity<imperial_gallon> ig2(ug1);
quantity<us_gallon> ug2(ig1);
return 0;
}