ANN: magnitude 0.9.2

2007-10-18 Thread Joan M. Garcia
Following the feedback on the first release of magnitude it has changed enough to deserve a second release, which modifies the API, solves a couple of bugs, and brings it in line with python's style guide. Main changes: * imul, idiv had wrong output unit, so that after a /= b printing showed wr

Re: ANN: magnitude 0.9.1

2007-10-18 Thread Joan M. Garcia
George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Oct 16, 7:35 am, Laurent Pointal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> How does it compare to the scalar module ? >> (seehttp://russp.us/scalar.htm) > > or the Unum module (http://home.scarlet.be/be052320/Unum.html) ? Both scalar and unum treat units as variables.

Re: ANN: magnitude 0.9.1

2007-10-16 Thread Joan M. Garcia
Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please don't ever recommend 'from foo import *' in end-user > documentation. It's generally a bad practice and should only be done > when the individual programmer understands the tradeoffs involved; > putting it in the documentation for a module is setting