1 | """ |
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2 | Convert units to strings that can be displayed |
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3 | This is a cleaned up version of unitConverter.py |
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4 | """ |
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5 | import re |
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6 | import string |
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7 | |
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8 | def convertUnit(power, unit): |
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9 | """ |
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10 | Convert units to strings that can be displayed |
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11 | """ |
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12 | if power != 0: |
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13 | if string.find(unit, "^") != -1: # if the unit contains a powerer ^ |
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14 | toks = re.split("\^", unit) |
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15 | if string.find(toks[0], "/") != -1 or \ |
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16 | string.find(toks[0], "-") != -1: |
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17 | if power == 1: |
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18 | unit = unit |
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19 | else: |
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20 | unit = "(" + unit + ")" + "^{" + str(power) + "}" |
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21 | else: |
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22 | if string.find(toks[1], "{") != -1: # if found a { |
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23 | find_power_toks = re.split("{", toks[1]) |
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24 | if string.find(find_power_toks[1], "}") != -1: # found } |
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25 | unit_toks = re.split("}", find_power_toks[1]) |
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26 | if string.find(unit_toks[0], ".") != -1: |
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27 | powerer = float(unit_toks[0]) * power |
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28 | elif string.find(unit_toks[0], "/") != -1: |
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29 | power_toks = re.split("/", unit_toks[0]) |
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30 | powerer = power * int(power_toks[0])\ |
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31 | / int(power_toks[1]) |
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32 | else: |
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33 | powerer = int(unit_toks[0]) * power |
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34 | |
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35 | if powerer == 1.0: |
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36 | unit = toks[0] |
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37 | elif powerer == 0.5: |
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38 | unit = toks[0] + "^{1/2}" |
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39 | elif powerer == -0.5: |
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40 | unit = toks[0] + "^{-1/2}" |
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41 | else: |
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42 | unit = toks[0] + "^{" + str(powerer) + "}" |
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43 | else: |
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44 | raise ValueError, "missing } in unit expression" |
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45 | else: # no powerer |
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46 | if power != 1: |
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47 | unit = "(" + unit + ")" + "^{" + str(power) + "}" |
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48 | else: |
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49 | raise ValueError, "empty unit ,enter a powerer different from zero" |
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50 | return unit |
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51 | |
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52 | |
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53 | if __name__ == "__main__": |
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54 | # pylint: disable=invalid-name |
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55 | # Input -> new scale -> Output |
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56 | unit1 = "A^{-1} " # x A^{-1} |
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57 | unit2 = "A" # x A |
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58 | unit3 = "A" # x^2 A^{2} |
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59 | unit4 = "A " # 1/x A^{-1} |
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60 | unit5 = "A^{0.5} " # x^2 A |
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61 | unit9 = "m^{1/2}" # x^2 m |
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62 | |
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63 | # If you don't recognize the pattern, give up |
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64 | # and just put some parentheses around the unit and write the transoformation: |
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65 | |
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66 | unit6 = "m/s" # x^2 (m/s)^{2} |
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67 | unit7 = "m/s^{2}" # 1/x (m/s^{2})^{-1} |
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68 | unit8 = "m/s^{4}" # x^2 (m/s^{4})^{2} |
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69 | |
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70 | print "this unit1 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit1, 1, convert_unit(1, unit1)) |
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71 | print "this unit2 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit2, 1, convert_unit(1, unit2)) |
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72 | print "this unit3 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit3, 2, convert_unit(2, unit3)) |
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73 | print "this unit4 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit4, -1, convert_unit(-1, unit4)) |
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74 | print "this unit5 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit5, 2, convert_unit(2, unit5)) |
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75 | print "this unit6 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit6, 2, convert_unit(2, unit6)) |
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76 | print "this unit7 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit7, -1, convert_unit(-1, unit7)) |
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77 | print "this unit8 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit8, 2, convert_unit(2, unit8)) |
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78 | print "this unit9 %s ,its powerer %s , and value %s" % (unit9, 2, convert_unit(2, unit9)) |
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79 | |
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80 | |
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