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+# A file for the units in my unit converter program
+
+# SI Base Units
+# ! means "look for an existing unit which I will load at the start"
+# This is necessary because every unit must be defined by others, and I need somewhere to start.
+
+metre					!
+kilogram				!
+second					!
+ampere					!
+kelvin					!
+mole					!
+candela					!
+
+# Symbols and aliases for base units
+
+meter					metre
+m						metre
+kg						kilogram
+s						second
+A						ampere
+K						kelvin
+mol						mole
+cd						candela
+
+# the bit and byte, units of information
+
+bit						!
+b						bit
+byte					8 bit
+B						byte
+
+# SI prefixes
+
+deca-					10
+deka-					deca
+hecto-					100
+kilo-					1e3
+mega-					1e6
+giga-					1e9
+tera-					1e12
+peta-					1e15
+exa-					1e18
+zetta-					1e21
+yotta-					1e24
+
+deci-					1e-1
+centi-					1e-2
+milli-					1e-3
+micro-					1e-6
+nano-					1e-9
+pico-					1e-12
+femto-					1e-15
+atto-					1e-18
+zepto-					1e-21
+yocto-					1e-24
+
+D-						deca
+h-						hecto
+H-						hecto
+k-						kilo
+K-						kilo
+M-						mega
+G-						giga
+T-						tera
+P-						peta
+E-						exa
+Z-						zetta
+Y-						yotta
+
+d-						deci
+c-						centi
+m-						milli
+u-						micro
+n-						nano
+p-						pico
+f-						femto
+a-						atto
+z-						zepto
+y-						yocto
+
+# Binary prefixes (i.e. metric but 1024 replaces 1000)
+
+kibi-					1024^1
+mebi-					1024^2
+gibi-					1024^3
+tebi-					1024^4
+pebi-					1024^5
+exbi-					1024^6
+Ki-						kibi
+Mi-						mebi
+Gi-						gibi
+Ti-						tebi
+Pi-						pebi
+Ei-						exbi
+
+# Derived SI units
+# Note: it is best to have these before any non-SI units
+
+newton					kg m / s^2
+N						newton
+pascal					N / m^2
+Pa						pascal
+joule					N m
+J						joule
+watt					J/s
+W						watt
+coulomb					A s
+C						coulomb
+volt					W/A
+V						volt
+ohm						V/A
+siemens					A/V
+S						siemens
+farad					C/V
+F						farad
+weber					V s
+Wb						weber
+henry					V s / A
+H						henry
+tesla					Wb / m^2
+T						tesla
+hertz					s^-1
+Hz						hertz
+
+# Angle units and constants
+
+# Tau is the circle constant, equal to a circle's diameter divided by its radius
+tau						6.28318530717958
+# Another common circle constant
+pi						tau / 2
+
+radian					m / m
+rad						radian
+steradian				m^2 / m^2
+sr						steradian
+degree					360 / tau * radian
+deg						degree
+°						degree
+
+# Nonlinear units, which are not supported by the file reader and must be defined manually
+# Use tempC(100) for 100 degrees Celsius
+
+tempCelsius				!
+tempFahrenheit			!
+tempC					tempCelsius
+tempF					tempFahrenheit
+
+# Common time units
+minute					60 second
+min						minute
+hour					3600 second
+h						hour
+day						86400 second
+d						day
+julianyear				365.25 day
+gregorianyear			365.2425 day
+
+# Other non-SI "metric" units
+litre					0.001 m^3
+liter					litre
+l						litre
+L						litre
+tonne					1000 kg
+t						tonne
+are						100 m^2
+hectare					hectoare
+arcminute				1 / 60 degree
+arcmin					arcminute
+arcsecond				1 / 60 arcminute
+arcsec					arcsecond
+
+# constants
+waterdensity			1 kilogram / litre
+
+# Imperial length units
+foot					0.3048 m
+ft						foot
+inch					1 / 12 foot
+in						inch
+yard					3 foot
+yd						yard
+mile					1760 yard
+mi						mile
+
+# Imperial weight units
+pound					0.45359237 kg
+lb						pound
+ounce					pound / 16
+oz						ounce
+stone					14 lb
+UShundredweight			100 lb
+UKhundredweight			8 stone
+USimperialton			20 UShundredweight
+UKimperialton			10 UKhundredweight
+
+# Imperial volume units
+UKfluidounce			ounce / waterdensity
+UKfloz					UKfluidounce
+UKcup					10 UKfloz
+UKpint					2 UKcup
+UKquart					2 UKpint
+UKgallon				4 UKquart
+UKgal					UKgallon
+
+USgallon				231 inch^3
+USgal					USgallon
+USquart					USgallon / 4
+USpint					USquart / 2
+UScup					USpint / 2
+USfluidounce			UScup / 8
+USfloz					USfluidounce
+UStablespoon			USfluidounce / 2
+UStbsp					UStablespoon
+USteaspoon				UStablespoon / 3
+UStsp					USteaspoon
+
+# Metric versions!
+# tsp = 5 mL, tbsp = 15 mL, floz = 30 mL, cup = 240 mL, pint = 480 mL, quart = 960 mL, gallon = 3840 mL
+# only metrictsp, metrictbsp and metriccup are common, the rest are derived from the US formulae with 240 mL cup
+metricteaspoon			5 mL
+teaspoon				metricteaspoon
+tsp						metricteaspoon
+metrictablespoon		3 metricteaspoon
+tablespoon				metrictablespoon
+tbsp					metrictablespoon
+metricfluidounce		2 metrictablespoon
+metriccup				8 metricfluidounce
+cup						metriccup
+metricpint				2 metriccup
+pint					metricpint
+metricquart				2 metricpint
+quart					metricquart
+metricgallon			4 metricquart
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