unit_measurements 2.6.1 → 3.0.0

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data/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,27 @@
+## [3.0.0](https://github.com/shivam091/unit_measurements/compare/v2.6.2...v3.0.0) - 2023-08-25
+
+### What's new
+
+- Added method `Measurement.name` to get humanized name of the unit group.
+- Raised `BaseError` in `Measurement.unit_group`.
+- Added aliases `in`, `as`, `in!`, `as` for `convert_to` and `convert_to!` methods.
+
+### What's changed
+
+- Moved LICENSE to markdown file.
+- Replaced `$LOAD_PATH` by shorthand `$:`
+- Replaced `base` method by `unit`.
+
+----------
+
+## [2.6.2](https://github.com/shivam091/unit_measurements/compare/v2.6.1...v2.6.2) - 2023-08-25
+
+### What's changed
+
+- Replaced `String` by `Symbol` in unit names and symbols.
+
+----------
+
 ## [2.6.1](https://github.com/shivam091/unit_measurements/compare/v2.6.0...v2.6.1) - 2023-08-24
 
 ### What's changed

data/Gemfile.lock

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    unit_measurements (2.6.1)
+    unit_measurements (3.0.0)
       activesupport (~> 7.0)
 
 GEM

data/{LICENSE → LICENSE.md}

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2023 Harshal LADHE
+**Copyright (c) 2023 Harshal LADHE**
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal

data/README.md

@@ -65,34 +65,35 @@ but rather with the unit group classes viz., `UnitMeasurements::Weight`, `UnitMe
 **Initialize a measurement:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg)
 #=> 1 kg
 ```
 
 **Converting to other units:**
 
 This gem allows you to convert among units of same unit group.
-You can convert measurement to other unit using `#convert_to` (aliased as `#to`)
-or `#convert_to!` (aliased as `#to!`) methods.
+You can convert measurement to other unit using `#convert_to`
+(aliased as `#to`, `#in`, and `as`) or `#convert_to!`
+(aliased as `#to!`, `#in!`, and `as!`) methods.
 
 You can use `#convert_to` as:
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 1000.0 g
 ```
 
 If you want to modify measurement object itself, you can use `#convert_to!` method as:
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg").convert_to!("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg).convert_to!(:g)
 #=> 1000.0 g
 ```
 
 You can also chain call of `#convert_to` and `#convert_to!` methods as:
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg").convert_to("g").convert_to("t").convert_to!("q")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg).convert_to(:g).convert_to(:t).convert_to!(:q)
 #=> 0.01 q
 ```
 
@@ -117,11 +118,11 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1 kg in g")
 **Parse rational numbers, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(Rational(2, 3), "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(Rational(2, 3), :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 666.666666666667 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2/3", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2/3", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 666.666666666667 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2/3 kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2/3 kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 666.666666666667 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2/3 kg to g")
 #=> 666.666666666667 g
@@ -130,11 +131,11 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2/3 kg to g")
 **Parse complex numbers, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(Complex(2, 3), "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(Complex(2, 3), :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2000.0+3000.0i g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2+3i", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2+3i", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2000.0+3000.0i g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2+3i kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2+3i kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2000.0+3000.0i g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2+3i kg to g")
 #=> 2000.0+3000.0i g
@@ -143,11 +144,11 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2+3i kg to g")
 **Parse scientific numbers, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(BigDecimal(2), "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(BigDecimal(2), :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2000.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(0.2e1, "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(0.2e1, :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2000.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("0.2e1 kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("0.2e1 kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2000.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("0.2e1 kg to g")
 #=> 2000.0 g
@@ -156,9 +157,9 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("0.2e1 kg to g")
 **Parse ratios, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("1:2", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("1:2", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1:2 kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1:2 kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 500.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1:2 kg to g")
 #=> 500.0 g
@@ -167,15 +168,15 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1:2 kg to g")
 **Parse fractional notations, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("1/2", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("1/2", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1/2 kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1/2 kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 500.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1/2 kg to g")
 #=> 500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("½", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("½", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("½ kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("½ kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 500.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("½ kg to g")
 #=> 500.0 g
@@ -184,15 +185,15 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("½ kg to g")
 **Parse mixed fractional notations, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2 1/2", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2 1/2", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 1/2 kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 1/2 kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2500.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 1/2 kg to g")
 #=> 2500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2 ½", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2 ½", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2500.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 ½ kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 ½ kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 2500.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 ½ kg to g")
 #=> 2500.0 g
@@ -203,15 +204,15 @@ Supported special characters for fractional notations are `¼`, `½`, `¾`, `⅓
 **Parse exponents, source unit, and (or) target unit:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2e+2", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2e+2", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 200000.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2e² kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2e² kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 200000.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2e+2 kg to g")
 #=> 200000.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2e⁺²", "kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new("2e⁺²", :kg).convert_to(:g)
 #=> 200000.0 g
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2e⁺2 kg").convert_to("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2e⁺2 kg").convert_to(:g)
 #=> 200000.0 g
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2e⁻² kg to g")
 #=> 20.0 g
@@ -225,24 +226,31 @@ If you want to format measurement to certain format, you can use `#format` metho
 If format is not specified, it defaults to `"%.2<value>f %<unit>s"`.
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to("st").format
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to(:st).format
 #=> "0.31 st"
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to("st").format("%.4<quantity>f %<unit>s")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to(:st).format("%.4<quantity>f %<unit>s")
 #=> "0.3149 st"
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to("st").format("%.4<quantity>f")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to(:st).format("%.4<quantity>f")
 #=> "0.3149"
 ```
 
 **Extract the unit and the quantity from measurement:**
 
 ```ruby
-weight = UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg")
+weight = UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg)
 weight.quantity
 #=> 1
 weight.unit
 #=> #<UnitMeasurements::Unit: kg (kilogram, kilogramme, kilogrammes, kilograms)>
 ```
 
+**See humanized name of the unit group:**
+
+```ruby
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.name
+#=> weight
+```
+
 **See all units of the unit group:**
 
 ```ruby
@@ -271,35 +279,35 @@ the unit group. `#unit_for!` method returns error if a unit is not present in th
 unit group.
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for(:g)
 #=> #<UnitMeasurements::Unit: g (gram, gramme, grammes, grams)>
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for("z")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for(:z)
 #=> nil
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for!("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for!(:g)
 #=> #<UnitMeasurements::Unit: g (gram, gramme, grammes, grams)>
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for!("z")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_for!(:z)
 #=> Invalid unit: 'z'. (UnitMeasurements::UnitError)
 ```
 
 **Finding whether the unit is defined within the unit group:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.defined?("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.defined?(:g)
 #=> true
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.defined?("kg")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.defined?(:kg)
 #=> true
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.defined?("gramme")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.defined?(:gramme)
 #=> false
 ```
 
 **Check if the unit is a valid unit or alias within the unit group:**
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_or_alias?("g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_or_alias?(:g)
 #=> true
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_or_alias?("kg")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_or_alias?(:kg)
 #=> true
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_or_alias?("gramme")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.unit_or_alias?(:gramme)
 #=> true
 ```
 
@@ -319,9 +327,9 @@ UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1 kg") <= UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("0.5 kg
 #=> false
 UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("1 kg") >= UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("0.5 kg")
 #=> true
-UnitMeasurements::Length.new(1, "ft").between?(UnitMeasurements::Length.new(12, "in"), UnitMeasurements::Length.new(24, "in"))
+UnitMeasurements::Length.new(1, :ft).between?(UnitMeasurements::Length.new(12, :in), UnitMeasurements::Length.new(24, :in))
 #=> true
-UnitMeasurements::Length.new(1, "ft").clamp(UnitMeasurements::Length.new(13, "in"), UnitMeasurements::Length.new(24, "in"))
+UnitMeasurements::Length.new(1, :ft).clamp(UnitMeasurements::Length.new(13, :in), UnitMeasurements::Length.new(24, :in))
 #=> 13 in
 ```
 
@@ -338,13 +346,13 @@ measurement by either other compatible measurement or number.
 4. `#/` - Divides the measurement quantity by other measurement quantity or number.
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg") + UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "g")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg) + UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :g)
 #=> 1.001 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, "kg") - 1
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, :kg) - 1
 #=> 1 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, "kg") * 2
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, :kg) * 2
 #=> 4 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(4, "kg") / UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, "kg")
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(4, :kg) / UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, :kg)
 #=> 2 kg
 ```
 
@@ -359,13 +367,13 @@ You can perform mathematical operations on the measurements.
 4. `#ceil` - Rounds quantity of the measurement to next higher integer.
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "g").convert_to("st").round(4)
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :g).convert_to(:st).round(4)
 #=> 0.0002 st
-UnitMeasurements::Length.new(-17.625, "m").abs
+UnitMeasurements::Length.new(-17.625, :m).abs
 #=> 17.625 m
-UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, "m").floor
+UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, :m).floor
 #=> 17 m
-UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, "m").ceil
+UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, :m).ceil
 #=> 18 m
 ```
 
@@ -375,15 +383,15 @@ You can convert measurement quantity directly to other numeric types viz.
 `Integer`, `BigDecimal`, `Rational`, `Complex`, and `Float`.
 
 ```ruby
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_i
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_i
 #=> 2 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_f
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_f
 #=> 2.25567 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_r
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_r
 #=> 225567/100000 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_d
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_d
 #=> 2.25567 kg
-UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_c
+UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_c
 #=> 2.25567+0i kg
 ```
 
@@ -467,41 +475,33 @@ gem "unit_measurements", require: ["unit_measurements/base", "unit_measurements/
 ### Building new unit groups
 
 This library provides simpler way to build your own unit groups. To build new unit group,
-use `UnitMeasurements.build` in order to define base units and conversion units within it:
+use `UnitMeasurements.build` in order to define units within it:
 
-If you build unit using `base` method, base unit automatically gets set for the unit group.
+If the unit is supporting [si prefixes](#si-units-support), you can use `si_unit` method to build it.
+If you build unit using `si_unit`, the unit will be added along with all SI prefixes for it.
 
 ```ruby
 UnitMeasurements::Time = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  # Add a base unit to the group.
-  base "s", aliases: ["second", "seconds"]
-
-  # Add other units to the group, along with their conversion multipliers against
-  # base unit.
-  unit "min", value: 60.0, aliases: ["minute", "minutes"]
+  unit :s, aliases: [:second, :seconds]
 
-  # You can also specify conversion string if it's converted against a unit other
-  # than the unit group's base unit.
-  unit "h", value: "60 min", aliases: ["hour", "hours"]
+  # Add units to the group, along with their conversion multipliers.
+  unit :min, value: "60 s", aliases: [:hour, :hours]
 
   # You can also specify unit value as an array.
-  unit "d", value: [24, "h"], aliases: ["day", "days"]
+  unit :h, value: [60, :min], aliases: [:day, :days]
 end
 ```
 
-If the unit is supporting [si prefixes](#si-units-support), you can use `si_unit` method to build it.
-If you build unit using `si_unit`, Base unit is automatically added to the group along with all SI prefixes for it.
-
 ```ruby
 UnitMeasurements::Time = UnitMeasurements.build do
   # Add a SI unit to the unit group
-  si_unit "s", aliases: ["second", "seconds"]
+  si_unit :s, aliases: [:second, :seconds]
 
-  unit "min", value: "60 s", aliases: ["minute", "minutes"]
+  unit :min, value: "60 s", aliases: [:minute, :minutes]
 end
 ```
 
-All units allow aliases, as long as they are unique. Unit symbol can be used to
+All units allow aliases, as long as they are unique. Unit names can be used to
 define the unit as long as it is unique. All unit names are case sensitive.
 
 ### Namespaces

data/lib/unit_measurements/arithmetic.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # @param [Numeric or Measurement] other
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "kg") + UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "g")
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :kg) + UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :g)
     #   => 1.001 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # @param [Numeric or Measurement] other
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, "kg") - 1
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, :kg) - 1
     #   => 1 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # @param [Numeric or Measurement] other
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, "kg") * 2
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, :kg) * 2
     #   => 4 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # @param [Numeric or Measurement] other
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(4, "kg") / UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, "kg")
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(4, :kg) / UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2, :kg)
     #   => 2 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]

data/lib/unit_measurements/conversion.rb

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Converts quantity of the measurement to +Integer+.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_i
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_i
     #   => 2 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Converts quantity of the measurement to +Float+.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_f
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_f
     #   => 2.25567 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Converts quantity of the measurement to +Rational+.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_r
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_r
     #   => 225567/100000 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Converts quantity of the measurement to +Complex+.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_c
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_c
     #   => 2.25567+0i kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Converts quantity of the measurement to +BigDecimal+.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, "kg").to_d
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(2.25567, :kg).to_d
     #   => 2.25567 kg
     #
     # @return [Measurement]

data/lib/unit_measurements/formatter.rb

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # formatting the measurement
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to("st").format
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to(:st).format
     #   => "0.31 st"
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to("st").format("%.4<quantity>f %<unit>s")
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.parse("2 kg").to(:st).format("%.4<quantity>f %<unit>s")
     #   => "0.3149 st"
     #
     # @param [String] format

data/lib/unit_measurements/math.rb

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # quantity is rounded to `Integer`.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, "g").convert_to("st").round(4)
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Weight.new(1, :g).convert_to(:st).round(4)
     #   => 0.0002 st
     #
     # @param [Integer] ndigits
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Returns absolute value of the measurement quantity.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Length.new(-17.625, "m").abs
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Length.new(-17.625, :m).abs
     #   => 17.625 m
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Rounds quantity of the measurement to next lower integer.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, "m").floor
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, :m).floor
     #   => 17 m
     #
     # @return [Measurement]
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
     # Rounds quantity of the measurement to next higher integer.
     #
     # @example
-    #   UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, "m").ceil
+    #   UnitMeasurements::Length.new(17.625, :m).ceil
     #   => 18 m
     #
     # @return [Measurement]

data/lib/unit_measurements/measurement.rb

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ module UnitMeasurements
       self.class.new((quantity * conversion_factor), target_unit)
     end
     alias_method :to, :convert_to
+    alias_method :in, :convert_to
+    alias_method :as, :convert_to
 
     def convert_to!(target_unit)
       measurement = convert_to(target_unit)
@@ -40,6 +42,8 @@ module UnitMeasurements
       self
     end
     alias_method :to!, :convert_to!
+    alias_method :in!, :convert_to!
+    alias_method :as!, :convert_to!
 
     def inspect(dump: false)
       return super() if dump
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ module UnitMeasurements
       extend Forwardable
 
       def unit_group
-        raise "`Measurement` does not have a `unit_group` object. You cannot directly use `Measurement`. Instead, build a new unit group by calling `UnitMeasurements.build`."
+        raise BaseError, "`Measurement` does not have a `unit_group` object. You cannot directly use `Measurement`. Instead, build a new unit group by calling `UnitMeasurements.build`."
       end
 
       def_delegators :unit_group, :units, :unit_names, :unit_with_name_and_aliases,
@@ -78,6 +82,10 @@ module UnitMeasurements
         target ? _parse(source).convert_to(target) : _parse(source)
       end
 
+      def name
+        to_s.split("::").last.underscore.humanize.downcase
+      end
+
       private
 
       def _parse(string)

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_group_builder.rb

@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ module UnitMeasurements
       @units = []
     end
 
-    def base(name, aliases: [])
-      @units << build_unit(name, value: 1.0, aliases: aliases)
-    end
-
     def unit(name, value: 1.0, aliases: [])
       @units << build_unit(name, value: value, aliases: aliases)
     end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/amount_of_substance.rb

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::AmountOfSubstance = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "mol", aliases: ["mole", "moles"]
+  si_unit :mol, aliases: [:mole, :moles]
 
-  unit "NA", value: "1.6605389210322e-24 mol", aliases: ["avogadro constant"]
+  unit :NA, value: "1.6605389210322e-24 mol", aliases: [:"avogadro constant"]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/area.rb

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Area = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  base "m²", aliases: ["m^2", "sq m", "square meter", "square meters", "square metre", "square metres"]
+  unit :m², aliases: [:"m^2", :"sq m", :"square meter", :"square meters", :"square metre", :"square metres"]
 
-  unit "km²", value: "1e+6 m²", aliases: ["km^2", "sq km", "square kilometer", "square kilometers", "square kilometre", "square kilometres"]
-  unit "in²", value: "0.00064516 m²", aliases: ["in^2", "sq in", "square inch", "square inches"]
-  unit "ft²", value: "144 in²", aliases: ["ft^2", "sq ft", "square foot", "square feet"]
-  unit "yd²", value: "9 ft²", aliases: ["yd^2", "sq yd", "square yard", "square yards"]
-  unit "mi²", value: "3097600 yd²", aliases: ["mi^2", "sq mi", "square mile", "square miles"]
+  unit :km², value: "1e+6 m²", aliases: [:"km^2", :"sq km", :"square kilometer", :"square kilometers", :"square kilometre", :"square kilometres"]
+  unit :in², value: "0.00064516 m²", aliases: [:"in^2", :"sq in", :"square inch", :"square inches"]
+  unit :ft², value: "144 in²", aliases: [:"ft^2", :"sq ft", :"square foot", :"square feet"]
+  unit :yd², value: "9 ft²", aliases: [:"yd^2", :"sq yd", :"square yard", :"square yards"]
+  unit :mi², value: "3097600 yd²", aliases: [:"mi^2", :"sq mi", :"square mile", :"square miles"]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/density.rb

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Density = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  base "g/m³", aliases: ["g/m^3", "g·m⁻³", "gram per cubic meter", "grams per cubic meter", "gramme per cubic metre", "grammes per cubic metre"]
+  unit :"g/m³", aliases: [:"g/m^3", :"g·m⁻³", :"gram per cubic meter", :"grams per cubic meter", :"gramme per cubic metre", :"grammes per cubic metre"]
 
-  unit "g/l", value: "1 kg/m³", aliases: ["g·l⁻¹", "gram per liter", "grams per liter", "gramme per litre", "grammes per litre"]
-  unit "g/ml", value: "1000 g/l", aliases: ["g·ml⁻¹", "gram per milliliter", "grams per milliliter", "gramme per millilitre", "grammes per millilitre"]
+  unit :"g/l", value: "1 kg/m³", aliases: [:"g·l⁻¹", :"gram per liter", :"grams per liter", :"gramme per litre", :"grammes per litre"]
+  unit :"g/ml", value: "1000 g/l", aliases: [:"g·ml⁻¹", :"gram per milliliter", :"grams per milliliter", :"gramme per millilitre", :"grammes per millilitre"]
 
-  unit "kg/m³", value: "1000 g/m³", aliases: ["kg/m^3", "kg·m⁻³", "kilogram per cubic meter", "kilograms per cubic meter", "kilogramme per cubic metre", "kilogrammes per cubic metre"]
-  unit "kg/l", value: "1e+6 g/m³", aliases: ["kg·l⁻¹", "kilogram per liter", "kilograms per liter", "kilogramme per litre", "kilogrammes per litre"]
+  unit :"kg/m³", value: "1000 g/m³", aliases: [:"kg/m^3", :"kg·m⁻³", :"kilogram per cubic meter", :"kilograms per cubic meter", :"kilogramme per cubic metre", :"kilogrammes per cubic metre"]
+  unit :"kg/l", value: "1e+6 g/m³", aliases: [:"kg·l⁻¹", :"kilogram per liter", :"kilograms per liter", :"kilogramme per litre", :"kilogrammes per litre"]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/electric_current.rb

@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::ElectricCurrent = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "A", aliases: ["amp", "ampere", "amperes"]
+  si_unit :A, aliases: [:amp, :ampere, :amperes]
 
-  unit "abA", value: "10 A", aliases: ["abampere", "abamperes"]
-  unit "Bi", value: "10 A", aliases: ["biot", "biots"]
-  unit "statA", value: "3.33564e-10 A", aliases: ["statampere", "statamperes"]
+  unit :abA, value: "10 A", aliases: [:abampere, :abamperes]
+  unit :Bi, value: "10 A", aliases: [:biot, :biots]
+  unit :statA, value: "3.33564e-10 A", aliases: [:statampere, :statamperes]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/force.rb

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Force = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "N", aliases: ["newton", "newtons"] # kg·m·s⁻²
+  si_unit :N, aliases: [:newton, :newtons] # kg·m·s⁻²
 
-  unit "tf", value: "8896.443230521 N", aliases: ["tonne-force"]
-  unit "dyn", value: "1e-5 N", aliases: ["dyne", "dynes"]
-  unit "kgf", value: "9.80665 N", aliases: ["kilogram-force", "kilogramme-force"]
-  unit "ozf", value: "0.27801385095378125 N", aliases: ["ounce-force"]
-  unit "lbf", value: "4.4482216152605 N", aliases: ["pound-force"]
-  unit "pdl", value: "0.138254954376 N", aliases: ["poundal", "poundals"]
+  unit :tf, value: "8896.443230521 N", aliases: [:"tonne-force"]
+  unit :dyn, value: "1e-5 N", aliases: [:dyne, :dynes]
+  unit :kgf, value: "9.80665 N", aliases: [:"kilogram-force", :"kilogramme-force"]
+  unit :ozf, value: "0.27801385095378125 N", aliases: [:"ounce-force"]
+  unit :lbf, value: "4.4482216152605 N", aliases: [:"pound-force"]
+  unit :pdl, value: "0.138254954376 N", aliases: [:poundal, :poundals]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/length.rb

@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Length = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "m", aliases: ["meter", "metre", "meters", "metres"]
+  si_unit :m, aliases: [:meter, :metre, :meters, :metres]
 
-  unit "in", value: "25.4 mm", aliases: ['"', "inch", "inches"]
-  unit "ft", value: "12 in", aliases: ["'", "foot", "feet"]
-  unit "yd", value: "3 ft", aliases: ["yard", "yards"]
-  unit "mi", value: "1760 yd", aliases: ["mile", "miles"]
+  unit :in, value: "25.4 mm", aliases: [:'"', :inch, :inches]
+  unit :ft, value: "12 in", aliases: [:"'", :foot, :feet]
+  unit :yd, value: "3 ft", aliases: [:yard, :yards]
+  unit :mi, value: "1760 yd", aliases: [:mile, :miles]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/luminous_intensity.rb

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::LuminousIntensity = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "cd", aliases: ["candela", "candelas"]
+  si_unit :cd, aliases: [:candela, :candelas]
 
-  unit "hk", value: "0.92 cd", aliases: ["hefnerkerze"]
+  unit :hk, value: "0.92 cd", aliases: [:hefnerkerze]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/plane_angle.rb

@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::PlaneAngle = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "rad", aliases: ["radian", "radians"]
+  si_unit :rad, aliases: [:radian, :radians]
 
-  unit "deg", value: [(Math::PI / 180), "rad"], aliases: ["°", "degree", "degrees"] # (π / 180) rad
-  unit "gon", value: [(Math::PI / 200), "rad"], aliases: ["ᵍ", "grad", "gradian", "gradians"] # (π / 200) rad
-  unit "cir", value: "360 deg", aliases: ["circle", "circles"] # (2 * π) rad
-  unit "mil", value: "1/6400 cir", aliases: ["mils"] # ((2 * π) / 6400) rad
-  unit "rev", value: "1 cir", aliases: ["revolution", "revolutions"] # (2 * π) rad
+  unit :deg, value: [(Math::PI / 180), :rad], aliases: [:°, :degree, :degrees] # (π / 180) rad
+  unit :gon, value: [(Math::PI / 200), :rad], aliases: [:ᵍ, :grad, :gradian, :gradians] # (π / 200) rad
+  unit :cir, value: [360, :deg], aliases: [:circle, :circles] # (2 * π) rad
+  unit :mil, value: [Rational(1, 6400), :cir], aliases: [:mils] # ((2 * π) / 6400) rad
+  unit :rev, value: [1, :cir], aliases: [:revolution, :revolutions] # (2 * π) rad
 
-  unit "brad", value: [(Math::PI / 128), "rad"], aliases: ["b°", "bdeg", "binary degree", "binary radian", "binary degrees", "binary radians"] # (π / 128) rad
+  unit :brad, value: [(Math::PI / 128), :rad], aliases: [:b°, :bdeg, :"binary degree", :"binary radian", :"binary degrees", :"binary radians"] # (π / 128) rad
 
-  unit "arcmin", value: "1/60 deg", aliases: ["′", "amin", "arcminute", "arcminutes"] # ((π / 180) / 60) rad
-  unit "arcsec", value: "1/60 arcmin", aliases: ["″", "asec", "arcsecond", "arcseconds"] # ((π / 180) / 3600) rad
+  unit :arcmin, value: [Rational(1, 60), :deg], aliases: [:′, :amin, :arcminute, :arcminutes] # ((π / 180) / 60) rad
+  unit :arcsec, value: [Rational(1, 60), :arcmin], aliases: [:″, :asec, :arcsecond, :arcseconds] # ((π / 180) / 3600) rad
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/quantity.rb

@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Quantity = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  base "pc", aliases: ["pcs", "piece", "pieces"]
+  unit :pc, aliases: [:pcs, :piece, :pieces]
 
-  unit "pr", value: "2 pc", aliases: ["pair", "pairs"]
-  unit "dz", value: "6 pr", aliases: ["doz", "dozen", "dozens"]
-  unit "gr", value: "12 doz", aliases: ["gross", "grosses"]
-  unit "gg", value: "12 gr", aliases: ["great gross", "great grosses", "grand gross", "grand grosses", "dozen gross", "dozen grosses"]
+  unit :pr, value: "2 pc", aliases: [:pair, :pairs]
+  unit :dz, value: "6 pr", aliases: [:doz, :dozen, :dozens]
+  unit :gr, value: "12 doz", aliases: [:gross, :grosses]
+  unit :gg, value: "12 gr", aliases: [:"great gross", :"great grosses", :"grand gross", :"grand grosses", :"dozen gross", :"dozen grosses"]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/solid_angle.rb

@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::SolidAngle = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "sr", aliases: ["steradian", "steradians"]
+  si_unit :sr, aliases: [:steradian, :steradians]
 
-  unit "sp", value: [(4 * Math::PI), "sr"], aliases: ["spat", "spats"] # (4 * π) sr
-  unit "deg²", value: [((Math::PI / 180) ** 2), "sr"], aliases: ["(°)²", "sq °", "square degree", "square degrees"] # (π / 180)² sr
-  unit "arcmin²", value: [(Rational(1, 60) ** 2), "deg²"], aliases: ["(′)²", "sq ′", "square arcminute", "square arcminutes"] # ((π / 180) * (1 / 60))² sr
-  unit "arcsec²", value: [(Rational(1, 60) ** 2), "arcmin²"], aliases: ["(″)²", "sq ″", "square arcsecond", "square arcseconds"] # ((π / 180) * (1 / 3600))² sr
+  unit :sp, value: [(4 * Math::PI), :sr], aliases: [:spat, :spats] # (4 * π) sr
+  unit :deg², value: [((Math::PI / 180) ** 2), :sr], aliases: [:"(°)²", :"sq °", :"square degree", :"square degrees"] # (π / 180)² sr
+  unit :arcmin², value: [(Rational(1, 60) ** 2), :deg²], aliases: [:"(′)²", :"sq ′", :"square arcminute", :"square arcminutes"] # ((π / 180) * (1 / 60))² sr
+  unit :arcsec², value: [(Rational(1, 60) ** 2), :arcmin²], aliases: [:"(″)²", :"sq ″", :"square arcsecond", :"square arcseconds"] # ((π / 180) * (1 / 3600))² sr
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/sound_level.rb

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::SoundLevel = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "B", aliases: ["bel", "bels"]
+  si_unit :B, aliases: [:bel, :bels]
 
-  unit "Np", value: [(20 / Math.log(10)), "dB"], aliases: ["neper", "nepers"] # (20 / ln(10)) dB
+  unit :Np, value: [(20 / Math.log(10)), :dB], aliases: [:neper, :nepers] # (20 / ln(10)) dB
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/temperature.rb

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Temperature = UnitMeasurements.build do
-si_unit "K", aliases: ["kelvin", "kelvins"]
+  si_unit :K, aliases: [:kelvin, :kelvins]
 
-unit "°R", value: "5/9 K", aliases: ["R", "°Ra", "Ra", "rankine"]
+  unit :°R, value: "5/9 K", aliases: [:R, :°Ra, :Ra, :rankine]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/time.rb

@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Time = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "s", aliases: ["sec", "second", "seconds"]
+  si_unit :s, aliases: [:sec, :second, :seconds]
 
-  unit "h", value: "60 min", aliases: ["hr", "hour", "hours"]
-  unit "d", value: "24 h", aliases: ["day", "days"]
-  unit "wk", value: "7 d", aliases: ["week", "weeks"]
-  unit "fn", value: "2 wk", aliases: ["4tnite", "fortnight", "fortnights"]
-  unit "mo", value: "30.4167 d", aliases: ["month", "months"]
-  unit "yr", value: "365 d", aliases: ["y", "year", "years"]
-  unit "min", value: "60 s", aliases: ["minute", "minutes"]
-  unit "qtr", value: "3 mo", aliases: ["quarter", "quarters"]
-  unit "dec", value: "10 y", aliases: ["decade", "decades"]
-  unit "cent", value: "10 dec", aliases: ["century", "centuries"]
+  unit :h, value: "60 min", aliases: [:hr, :hour, :hours]
+  unit :d, value: "24 h", aliases: [:day, :days]
+  unit :wk, value: "7 d", aliases: [:week, :weeks]
+  unit :fn, value: "2 wk", aliases: [:"4tnite", :fortnight, :fortnights]
+  unit :mo, value: "30.4167 d", aliases: [:month, :months]
+  unit :yr, value: "365 d", aliases: [:y, :year, :years]
+  unit :min, value: "60 s", aliases: [:minute, :minutes]
+  unit :qtr, value: "3 mo", aliases: [:quarter, :quarters]
+  unit :dec, value: "10 y", aliases: [:decade, :decades]
+  unit :cent, value: "10 dec", aliases: [:century, :centuries]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/volume.rb

@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Volume = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "l", aliases: ["liter", "litre", "liters", "litres"]
+  si_unit :l, aliases: [:liter, :litre, :liters, :litres]
 
-  unit "m³", value: "1000 l", aliases: ["m^3", "cu m", "cubic meter", "cubic meters", "cubic metre", "cubic metres"]
-  unit "mm³", value: "1e-9 m³", aliases: ["mm^3", "cu mm", "cubic millimeter", "cubic millimeters", "cubic millimetre", "cubic millimetres"]
-  unit "cm³", value: "1e-6 m³", aliases: ["cm^3", "cu cm", "cubic centimeter", "cubic centimeters", "cubic centimetre", "cubic centimetres"]
-  unit "dm³", value: "1 l", aliases: ["dm^3", "cu dm", "cubic decimeter", "cubic decimeters", "cubic decimetre", "cubic decimetres"]
-  unit "km³", value: "1e+9 m³", aliases: ["km^3", "cu km", "cubic kilometer", "cubic kilometers", "cubic kilometre", "cubic kilometres"]
+  unit :m³, value: "1000 l", aliases: [:"m^3", :"cu m", :"cubic meter", :"cubic meters", :"cubic metre", :"cubic metres"]
+  unit :mm³, value: "1e-9 m³", aliases: [:"mm^3", :"cu mm", :"cubic millimeter", :"cubic millimeters", :"cubic millimetre", :"cubic millimetres"]
+  unit :cm³, value: "1e-6 m³", aliases: [:"cm^3", :"cu cm", :"cubic centimeter", :"cubic centimeters", :"cubic centimetre", :"cubic centimetres"]
+  unit :dm³, value: "1 l", aliases: [:"dm^3", :"cu dm", :"cubic decimeter", :"cubic decimeters", :"cubic decimetre", :"cubic decimetres"]
+  unit :km³, value: "1e+9 m³", aliases: [:"km^3", :"cu km", :"cubic kilometer", :"cubic kilometers", :"cubic kilometre", :"cubic kilometres"]
 
-  unit "in³", value: "16.387064 ml", aliases: ["in^3", "cu in", "cubic inch", "cubic inches"]
-  unit "ft³", value: "1728 in³", aliases: ["ft^3", "cu ft", "cubic foot", "cubic feet"]
-  unit "yd³", value: "27 ft³", aliases: ["yd^3", "cu yd", "cubic yard", "cubic yards"]
-  unit "mi³", value: "5451776000 yd³", aliases: ["mi^3", "cu mi", "cubic mile", "cubic miles"]
+  unit :in³, value: "16.387064 ml", aliases: [:"in^3", :"cu in", :"cubic inch", :"cubic inches"]
+  unit :ft³, value: "1728 in³", aliases: [:"ft^3", :"cu ft", :"cubic foot", :"cubic feet"]
+  unit :yd³, value: "27 ft³", aliases: [:"yd^3", :"cu yd", :"cubic yard", :"cubic yards"]
+  unit :mi³, value: "5451776000 yd³", aliases: [:"mi^3", :"cu mi", :"cubic mile", :"cubic miles"]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/unit_groups/weight.rb

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 UnitMeasurements::Weight = UnitMeasurements.build do
-  si_unit "g", aliases: ["gram", "grams", "gramme", "grammes"]
+  si_unit :g, aliases: [:gram, :grams, :gramme, :grammes]
 
-  unit "q", value: "100 kg", aliases: ["quintal", "quintals"]
-  unit "t", value: "10 q", aliases: ["tonne", "tonnes", "metric tonne", "metric tonnes"]
+  unit :q, value: "100 kg", aliases: [:quintal, :quintals]
+  unit :t, value: "10 q", aliases: [:tonne, :tonnes, :"metric tonne", :"metric tonnes"]
 end

data/lib/unit_measurements/version.rb

@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 module UnitMeasurements
-  VERSION = "2.6.1"
+  VERSION = "3.0.0"
 end

data/unit_measurements.gemspec

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # -*- warn_indent: true -*-
 
 lib = File.expand_path("../lib", __FILE__)
-$LOAD_PATH.unshift(lib) unless $LOAD_PATH.include?(lib)
+$:.unshift(lib) unless $:.include?(lib)
 
 require "unit_measurements/version"
 

data/units.md

@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ As there are lots of units bundled with `unit_measurements`, we recommend you to
 bundled units before converting your measurements.
 
 **Notes:**
-1. Base unit for each unit group is highlighted.
-2. Unit names suffixed with `*` support all [SI prefixes](README.md#si-units-support).
+1. Unit names suffixed with `*` support all [SI prefixes](README.md#si-units-support).
 
 Below are the units which are bundled in the unit_measurements.
 
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Length`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **m\*** | **meter, metre, meters, metres** |
+| 1 | m* | meter, metre, meters, metres |
 | 2 | in | ", inch, inches |
 | 3 | ft | ', foot, feet |
 | 4 | yd | yard, yards |
@@ -27,7 +26,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Weight`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |--|--|--|
-| **1** | **g\*** | **gram, grams, gramme, grammes** |
+| 1 | g* | gram, grams, gramme, grammes |
 | 2 | q | quintal, quintals |
 | 3 | t | tonne, tonnes, metric tonne, metric tonnes |
 
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Time`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **s\*** | **sec, second, seconds** |
+| 1 | s* | sec, second, seconds |
 | 2 | h | hr, hour, hours |
 | 3 | d | day, days |
 | 4 | wk | week, weeks |
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::AmountOfSubstance`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **mol\*** | **mole, moles** |
+| 1 | mol* | mole, moles |
 | 2 | NA | avogadro constant |
 
 ## 5. Electric current
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::ElectricCurrent`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **A\*** | **amp, ampere, amperes** |
+| 1 | A* | amp, ampere, amperes |
 | 2 | abA | abampere, abamperes |
 | 3 | Bi | biot, biots |
 | 4 | statA | statampere, statamperes |
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::LuminousIntensity`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **cd\*** | **candela, candelas** |
+| 1 | cd* | candela, candelas |
 | 2 | hk | hefnerkerze |
 
 ## 7. Temperature
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Temperature`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **K\*** | **kelvin, kelvins** |
+| 1 | K* | kelvin, kelvins |
 | 2 | °R | R, °Ra, Ra, rankine |
 
 ## 8. Area
@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Area`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **m²** | **m^2, sq m, square meter, square meters, square metre, square metres** |
+| 1 | m² | m^2, sq m, square meter, square meters, square metre, square metres |
 | 2 | km² | km^2, sq km, square kilometer, square kilometers, square kilometre, square kilometres |
 | 3 | in² | in^2, sq in, square inch, square inches |
 | 4 | ft² | ft^2, sq ft, square foot, square feet |
@@ -106,7 +105,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Volume`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **l\*** | **liter, litre, liters, litres** |
+| 1 | l* | liter, litre, liters, litres |
 | 2 | m³ | m^3, cu m, cubic meter, cubic meters, cubic metre, cubic metres |
 | 3 | mm³ | mm^3, cu mm, cubic millimeter, cubic millimeters, cubic millimetre, cubic millimetres |
 | 4 | cm³ | cm^3, cu cm, cubic centimeter, cubic centimeters, cubic centimetre, cubic centimetres |
@@ -123,7 +122,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Density`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **g/m³** | **g/m^3, g·m⁻³, gram per cubic meter, grams per cubic meter, gramme per cubic metre, grammes per cubic metre** |
+| 1 | g/m³ | g/m^3, g·m⁻³, gram per cubic meter, grams per cubic meter, gramme per cubic metre, grammes per cubic metre |
 | 2 | kg/m³ | kg/m^3, kg·m⁻³, kilogram per cubic meter, kilograms per cubic meter, kilogramme per cubic metre, kilogrammes per cubic metre |
 | 3 | g/l | g·l⁻¹, gram per liter, grams per liter, gramme per litre, grammes per litre |
 | 4 | g/ml | g·ml⁻¹, gram per milliliter, grams per milliliter, gramme per millilitre, grammes per millilitre |
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Quantity`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **pc** | **pcs, piece, pieces** |
+| 1 | pc | pcs, piece, pieces |
 | 2 | pr | pair, pairs |
 | 3 | gr | gross, grosses |
 | 4 | dz | doz, dozen, dozens |
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::SoundLevel`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **B\*** | **bel, bels** |
+| 1 | B* | bel, bels |
 | 2 | Np | neper, nepers |
 
 ## 13. Plane angle
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::PlaneAngle`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **rad\*** | **radian, radians** |
+| 1 | rad* | radian, radians |
 | 2 | deg | °, degree, degrees |
 | 3 | gon | ᵍ, grad, gradian, gradians |
 | 4 | cir | circle, circles |
@@ -172,7 +171,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::SolidAngle`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **sr\*** | **steradian, steradians** |
+| 1 | sr* | steradian, steradians |
 | 2 | sp | spat, spats |
 | 3 | deg² | (°)², sq °, square degree, square degrees |
 | 4 | arcmin² | (′)², sq ′, square arcminute, square arcminutes |
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ These units are defined in `UnitMeasurements::Force`.
 
 | # | Name | Aliases |
 |:--|:--|:--|
-| **1** | **N\*** | **newton, newtons** |
+| 1 | N* | newton, newtons |
 | 2 | tf | tonne-force |
 | 3 | dyn | dyne, dynes |
 | 4 | kgf | kilogram-force, kilogramme-force |

metadata

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: unit_measurements
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 2.6.1
+  version: 3.0.0
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - Harshal LADHE
 autorequire: 
 bindir: exe
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2023-09-24 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2023-09-25 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: activesupport
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ files:
 - CHANGELOG.md
 - Gemfile
 - Gemfile.lock
-- LICENSE
+- LICENSE.md
 - README.md
 - Rakefile
 - lib/unit_measurements.rb