Cldr_Units 1.0.0-rc.0
Pre-releaseFirst candidate release for Cldr_Unit which represents the stable API for version 1.0.
Breaking changes
Cldr.Unit.to_string/3
is nowCldr.Unit.to_string/2
. The unit is now supplied as an option. For example:
iex> Cldr.Unit.to_string 23, unit: :gram
{:ok, "23 grams"}
iex> Cldr.Unit.to_string 23, unit: :gram, locale: "zh"
{:ok, "23克"}
- Rename
Cldr.Unit.available_units
toCldr.Unit.units
Enhancements
-
Add
Cldr.Unit.new/2
andCldr.Unit.new!/2
to create a new%Cldr.Unit{}
struct -
Add
Cldr.Unit.convert/2
to provide unit conversion for compatible unit types -
Add
Cldr.Unit.add/2
,Cldr.Unit.sub/2
,Cldr.Unit.mult/2
,Cldr.Unit.div/2
basic arithmetic for compatible unit types -
Add
Cldr.Unit.jaro_match/2
andCldr.Unit.best_match/2
functions that facilitate finding units by name -
Add
Cldr.Unit.compatible_units/1
to return the list of units that can be converted into each other -
Add
Cldr.Unit.compatible?/2
that returns a boolean indicating if two units are of the same type and are convertible to each other -
Add
Cldr.Unit.Alias
module to manage unit name aliases which is helpful for user interfaces that use a combination of US spelling and British spelling