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From: Matthias Schabel (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-19 22:29:56


> I'm not one of the people who initially requested this, but I can
> absolutely see a use for dimensional analysis when it comes to
> finances. Think of $/flop, watt/flop or even $-watt/flop for
> procuring computing systems.

Good point. Anyway, the library was designed to make implementing
new unit systems relatively easy (as library implementation goes), so
this kind of usage should be simple. For things like $/watt, you can
even
just extend the existing SI system...

Matthias


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