Dimensional analysis with fundeps (some physics comments)
Tue, 10 Apr 2001 18:16:51 -0700
I'm cross-posting this to the Libraries list...
At 2001-04-10 18:02, Fergus Henderson wrote:
>Still, the need to insert explicit `toUnits' is
>annoying, and it would be nice to have a system where every number was
>already a dimensionless unit.
type Unit rep = Dimensioned Zero Zero Zero rep;
instance (Real a) => Real (Unit a) where
-- put instances here
Of course you'll have to appropriately declare superclasses of Real, such
as Num, Ord, Show, Eq etc.
Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA