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+// Boost.Units - A C++ library for zero-overhead dimensional analysis and
+// unit/quantity manipulation and conversion
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2003-2008 Matthias Christian Schabel
+// Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Steven Watanabe
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
+// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+#ifndef BOOST_UNITS_CONVERSION_HPP
+#define BOOST_UNITS_CONVERSION_HPP
+
+/// \file
+/// \brief Template for defining conversions between quantities.
+
+#include <boost/units/detail/conversion_impl.hpp>
+
+namespace boost {
+
+namespace units {
+
+template<class From, class To>
+struct conversion_helper;
+
+#ifdef BOOST_UNITS_DOXYGEN
+
+/// Template for defining conversions between
+/// quantities. This template should be specialized
+/// for every quantity that allows conversions.
+/// For example, if you have a two units
+/// called pair and dozen you would write
+/// @code
+/// namespace boost {
+/// namespace units {
+/// template<class T0, class T1>
+/// struct conversion_helper<quantity<dozen, T0>, quantity<pair, T1> >
+/// {
+/// static quantity<pair, T1> convert(const quantity<dozen, T0>& source)
+/// {
+/// return(quantity<pair, T1>::from_value(6 * source.value()));
+/// }
+/// };
+/// }
+/// }
+/// @endcode
+///
+/// In most cases, the predefined specializations for @c unit
+/// and @c absolute should be sufficient, so users should rarely
+/// need to use this.
+template<class From, class To>
+struct conversion_helper
+{
+ static To convert(const From&);
+};
+
+#endif
+
+/// Defines the conversion factor from a base unit to any unit
+/// or to another base unit with the correct dimensions. Uses
+/// of this macro must appear at global scope.
+/// If the destination unit is a base unit or a unit that contains
+/// only one base unit which is raised to the first power (e.g. feet->meters)
+/// the reverse (meters->feet in this example) need not be defined explicitly.
+#define BOOST_UNITS_DEFINE_CONVERSION_FACTOR(Source, Destination, type_, value_) \
+ namespace boost { \
+ namespace units { \
+ template<> \
+ struct select_base_unit_converter< \
+ unscale<Source>::type, \
+ unscale<reduce_unit<Destination::unit_type>::type>::type \
+ > \
+ { \
+ typedef Source source_type; \
+ typedef reduce_unit<Destination::unit_type>::type destination_type; \
+ }; \
+ template<> \
+ struct base_unit_converter<Source, reduce_unit<Destination::unit_type>::type> \
+ { \
+ static const bool is_defined = true; \
+ typedef type_ type; \
+ static type value() { return(value_); } \
+ }; \
+ } \
+ } \
+ void boost_units_require_semicolon()
+
+/// Defines the conversion factor from a base unit to any other base
+/// unit with the same dimensions. Params should be a Boost.Preprocessor
+/// Seq of template parameters, such as (class T1)(class T2)
+/// All uses of must appear at global scope. The reverse conversion will
+/// be defined automatically. This macro is a little dangerous, because,
+/// unlike the non-template form, it will silently fail if either base
+/// unit is scaled. This is probably not an issue if both the source
+/// and destination types depend on the template parameters, but be aware
+/// that a generic conversion to kilograms is not going to work.
+#define BOOST_UNITS_DEFINE_CONVERSION_FACTOR_TEMPLATE(Params, Source, Destination, type_, value_) \
+ namespace boost { \
+ namespace units { \
+ template<BOOST_PP_SEQ_ENUM(Params)> \
+ struct base_unit_converter< \
+ Source, \
+ BOOST_UNITS_MAKE_HETEROGENEOUS_UNIT(Destination, typename Source::dimension_type)\
+ > \
+ { \
+ static const bool is_defined = true; \
+ typedef type_ type; \
+ static type value() { return(value_); } \
+ }; \
+ } \
+ } \
+ void boost_units_require_semicolon()
+
+/// Specifies the default conversion to be applied when
+/// no direct conversion is available.
+/// Source is a base unit. Dest is any unit with the
+/// same dimensions.
+#define BOOST_UNITS_DEFAULT_CONVERSION(Source, Dest) \
+ namespace boost { \
+ namespace units { \
+ template<> \
+ struct unscaled_get_default_conversion<unscale<Source>::type> \
+ { \
+ static const bool is_defined = true; \
+ typedef Dest::unit_type type; \
+ }; \
+ } \
+ } \
+ void boost_units_require_semicolon()
+
+/// Specifies the default conversion to be applied when
+/// no direct conversion is available.
+/// Params is a PP Sequence of template arguments.
+/// Source is a base unit. Dest is any unit with the
+/// same dimensions. The source must not be a scaled
+/// base unit.
+#define BOOST_UNITS_DEFAULT_CONVERSION_TEMPLATE(Params, Source, Dest) \
+ namespace boost { \
+ namespace units { \
+ template<BOOST_PP_SEQ_ENUM(Params)> \
+ struct unscaled_get_default_conversion<Source> \
+ { \
+ static const bool is_defined = true; \
+ typedef typename Dest::unit_type type; \
+ }; \
+ } \
+ } \
+ void boost_units_require_semicolon()
+
+/// INTERNAL ONLY
+/// Users should not create their units in namespace boost::units.
+/// If we want to make this public it needs to allow better control over
+/// the namespaces. --SJW.
+/// template that defines a base_unit and conversion to another dimensionally-consistent unit
+#define BOOST_UNITS_DEFINE_BASE_UNIT_WITH_CONVERSIONS(namespace_, name_, name_string_, symbol_string_, factor, unit, id)\
+namespace boost { \
+namespace units { \
+namespace namespace_ { \
+struct name_ ## _base_unit \
+ : base_unit<name_ ## _base_unit, unit::dimension_type, id> { \
+ static const char* name() { return(name_string_); } \
+ static const char* symbol() { return(symbol_string_); }; \
+}; \
+} \
+} \
+} \
+BOOST_UNITS_DEFINE_CONVERSION_FACTOR(namespace_::name_ ## _base_unit, unit, double, factor); \
+BOOST_UNITS_DEFAULT_CONVERSION(namespace_::name_ ## _base_unit, unit)
+
+/// Find the conversion factor between two units.
+template<class FromUnit,class ToUnit>
+inline
+typename detail::conversion_factor_helper<FromUnit, ToUnit>::type
+conversion_factor(const FromUnit&,const ToUnit&)
+{
+ return(detail::conversion_factor_helper<FromUnit, ToUnit>::value());
+}
+
+} // namespace units
+
+} // namespace boost
+
+#endif // BOOST_UNITS_CONVERSION_HPP