phys-units 0.9.5 → 0.9.6

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data/README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # Phys-Units
 
-[GNU Units](http://www.gnu.org/software/units/)-compatible library for Ruby.
+[GNU Units](http://www.gnu.org/software/units/) -compatible Ruby library for
+unit conversion of physical quantities.
+Major features: (1) It uses rich database of GNU Units.
+(2) It provides normal class interface without modifying built-in classes.
 Former name is [Quanty](http://narray.rubyforge.org/quanty/quanty-en.html),
 the first Ruby units library released in 2001.
 
@@ -20,12 +23,12 @@ Or install from source tree:
 
 Load Phys-Units library in your Ruby script:
 
-      require 'phys/units'
+    require 'phys/units'
 
 ## Overview
 
 ### Phys::Quantity
-is the primary class of Phys-Units library, intended to be manipulated by users.
+is the primary class of Phys-Units library.
 This class represents Physical Quantities with a Unit of measurement.
 It contains *Value* and *Unit*.
 
@@ -44,8 +47,7 @@ It contains *Value* and *Unit*.
 
 ### Phys::Unit
 is a class to represent Physical Units of measurement.
-This class is used in the Phys::Quantity for calculations with Units,
-and users do not always need to know its mechanism.
+This class is used in the Phys::Quantity for calculations with Units.
 It has *Factor* and *Dimension*:
 
 * *Factor* of the unit is a scale factor relative to its base unit.
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ by the following features:
 * Compatible with GNU Units except currency and nonlinear units.
 * Provides 2331 units, 85 prefixes, including UTF-8 unit names.
 * Defines Units by reading GNU Units text data
-  (see [load_units.rb](https://github.com/masa16/phys-units/blob/master/lib/phys/units/load_units.rb)),
+  (See [load_units.rb](https://github.com/masa16/phys-units/blob/master/lib/phys/units/load_units.rb)),
   unlike other libraries which define Units in Ruby code.
 * Provides orthodox design of class interface.
 * No addition or modification to Ruby standard classes in standard usage,
@@ -106,15 +108,15 @@ by the following features:
 
 ## Appendix Feature
 
-Mix-in feature provides simple calculator of units.
-Caution: The use of Mix-in may cause conflicts with other library.
+Mix-in feature provides a simple unit calculator.
+Note that this usage involves global changes on a build-in class and will cause conflicts with other libraries.
 
-    $ irb -rphys/units/mixin
+    $ irb -r phys/units/mixin
 
-    irb> (2.5.miles/hr).want m/s
+    irb> 2.5.miles/hr >> m/s
     => Phys::Quantity[1.1176,"m/s"]
 
-    irb> 23.tempC.want tempF
+    irb> 23.tempC >> tempF
     => Phys::Quantity[73.4,"tempF"]
 
     irb> print_units LENGTH

data/lib/phys/units/quantity.rb

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module Phys
   #            [ 0.0, 1609.34, 3218.69, 4828.03, 6437.38 ]
   # * *Unit* is an instance of Phys::Unit class.
   #   It is created from the second argument of Quantity constructor.
-  #   see document of Phys::Unit.
+  #   See document of Phys::Unit.
   #        Phys::Quantity[2.5,"miles"].unit #=> #<Phys::Unit 1609.344,{"m"=>1},@expr="5280 ft">
   #
   # @example
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ module Phys
       self.class.new( val, expr, unit )
     end
     alias convert want
+    alias >> want
 
     # Addition.
     # Before the operation, it converts +other+ to the unit of +self+.

data/lib/phys/units/units_mixin.rb

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module Phys
   #
   #   Phys::UnitsMixin.module_eval do
   #     puts 123.4*km
-  #     puts (23*mile/hr).want(m/s)
+  #     puts 23*mile/hr >> m/s
   #     puts h.to_si
   #     case mile/hr
   #     when m
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ module Phys
   #
   #   include Phys::UnitsMixin
   #
-  #   (1*miles/hr).want m/s    #=> Phys::Quantity[0.44704,"m/s"]
+  #   1*miles/hr >> m/s    #=> Phys::Quantity[0.44704,"m/s"]
   #
   module UnitsMixin
     include UnitMeasures
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ module Phys
   #     include Phys::UnitsNumericMixin
   #   end
   #
-  #   (1.miles/1.hr).want 'm/s'  #=> Phys::Quantity[0.44704,"m/s"]
+  #   1.miles/1.hr >> 'm/s'  #=> Phys::Quantity[0.44704,"m/s"]
   module UnitsNumericMixin
     alias method_missing_units_alias method_missing
     def method_missing(method, *args, &block)

data/lib/phys/units/version.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module Phys
   class Unit
-    VERSION = "0.9.5"
+    VERSION = "0.9.6"
   end
 end

data/phys-units.gemspec

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.version       = Phys::Unit::VERSION
   spec.authors       = ["Masahiro TANAKA"]
   spec.email         = ["masa16.tanaka@gmail.com"]
-  spec.description   = %q{GNU Units-compatible library for Ruby, formarly 'Quanty' class library.}
-  spec.summary       = %q{GNU Units-compatible library for Ruby, formarly 'Quanty' class library.}
+  spec.summary       = %q{Library for Unit conversion of Physical Quantities using GNU Units data. Formerly 'Quanty'.}
+  spec.description   = %q{Library for Unit conversion of Physical Quantities. Features: (1) It uses rich database of GNU Units. (2) It does not modify built-in classes. Former name is 'Quanty'.}
   spec.homepage      = "https://github.com/masa16/phys-units"
   spec.license       = "GPL"
 

data/spec/quantity_spec.rb

@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ describe "Phys::Quantity" do
       it {@q.expr.should == "km"}
       it {@q.unit.should == Phys::Unit["km"]}
       it {@q.want("cm").value.should == 125000}
+      it {(@q >> "cm").value.should == 125000}
+      it {(@q >> U["cm"]).value.should == 125000}
+      it {(@q >> Q[1,"cm"]).value.should == 125000}
       it {(@q + @r).should == Q[1.75,"km"]}
       it {(@q - @r).should == Q[0.75,"km"]}
       it {@q.abs.should == Q[1.25,"km"]}

metadata

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: phys-units
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.9.5
+  version: 0.9.6
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - Masahiro TANAKA
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2013-05-06 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2013-06-01 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: bundler
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ dependencies:
     - - '>='
       - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
         version: '0'
-description: GNU Units-compatible library for Ruby, formarly 'Quanty' class library.
+description: 'Library for Unit conversion of Physical Quantities. Features: (1) It
+  uses rich database of GNU Units. (2) It does not modify built-in classes. Former
+  name is ''Quanty''.'
 email:
 - masa16.tanaka@gmail.com
 executables: []
@@ -100,7 +102,8 @@ rubyforge_project:
 rubygems_version: 2.0.0
 signing_key: 
 specification_version: 4
-summary: GNU Units-compatible library for Ruby, formarly 'Quanty' class library.
+summary: Library for Unit conversion of Physical Quantities using GNU Units data.
+  Formerly 'Quanty'.
 test_files:
 - spec/all_units_spec.rb
 - spec/helper.rb