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From: David Greene (greened_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-07 17:11:57


Andy Little wrote:
> "David Greene" wrote
>
>
>>I agree, but unfortunately it is not general enough. See my review
>>concerning the lack of non-power-of-10 prefixes. I think this
>>library _should_ be a general units framework but it's not there
>>yet. Until it gets there or there is a plan to get there, it should
>>not be called "units."
>
>
> This is theoretically fine.
> In practise I have a very long list of things to do just within the SI
> framework. Something has to be low priority and because this is well outside the
> current scope of the library, non-decimal prefixes is probably going to be low
> priority unfortunately.

Do you see a clear path to getting there? If so, perhaps others would
be able to work on it.

                           -Dave


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