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Diffstat (limited to 'src/org/unitConverter/newUnits/BaseUnit.java')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/org/unitConverter/newUnits/BaseUnit.java | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/org/unitConverter/newUnits/BaseUnit.java b/src/org/unitConverter/newUnits/BaseUnit.java index 69e8b8b..b7577ff 100644 --- a/src/org/unitConverter/newUnits/BaseUnit.java +++ b/src/org/unitConverter/newUnits/BaseUnit.java @@ -51,6 +51,17 @@ public final class BaseUnit implements Unit { this.symbol = Objects.requireNonNull(symbol, "symbol must not be null."); } + /** + * Returns a {@code LinearUnit} with this unit as a base and a conversion factor of 1. This operation must be done + * in order to allow units to be created with operations. + * + * @return this unit as a {@code LinearUnit} + * @since 2019-10-16 + */ + public LinearUnit asLinearUnit() { + return LinearUnit.valueOf(this.getBase(), 1); + } + @Override public double convertFromBase(final double value) { return value; |