Re: [boost] Boost Units library preview

From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-29 14:21:18

Andy Little wrote:
> "Jeff Garland" <jeff_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
> news:44F4796E.4030406_at_crystalclearsoftware.com...
> 
>> I agree on being able to generate new unit types.  The 'physics only' view of
>> the world isn't very interesting to me.
> 
> That's quite funny, given that time is a physical quantity.

Well for physicists it is -- but really it isn't.  Leap seconds are decided by 
a committee...timezones are too.  One thing I agree with though, if everyone 
would just start using a monotonic time system life would be so much easier ;-)

Jeff