Class Length

    • Field Detail

      • ZERO

        public static final Length ZERO
        Constant with value zero.
      • ONE

        public static final Length ONE
        Constant with value one.
      • NaN

        public static final Length NaN
        Constant with value NaN.
      • POSITIVE_INFINITY

        public static final Length POSITIVE_INFINITY
        Constant with value POSITIVE_INFINITY.
      • NEGATIVE_INFINITY

        public static final Length NEGATIVE_INFINITY
        Constant with value NEGATIVE_INFINITY.
      • POS_MAXVALUE

        public static final Length POS_MAXVALUE
        Constant with value MAX_VALUE.
      • NEG_MAXVALUE

        public static final Length NEG_MAXVALUE
        Constant with value -MAX_VALUE.
    • Constructor Detail

      • Length

        public Length​(double value,
                      LengthUnit unit)
        Construct Length scalar.
        Parameters:
        value - double; double value
        unit - LengthUnit; unit for the double value
      • Length

        public Length​(Length value)
        Construct Length scalar.
        Parameters:
        value - Length; Scalar from which to construct this instance
    • Method Detail

      • instantiateRel

        public final Length instantiateRel​(double value,
                                           LengthUnit unit)
        Construct a new Relative Immutable DoubleScalar of the right type. Each extending class must implement this method.
        Parameters:
        value - double; the double value
        unit - RU; the unit
        Returns:
        R a new relative instance of the DoubleScalar of the right type
      • instantiateAbs

        public final Position instantiateAbs​(double value,
                                             PositionUnit unit)
        Construct a new Absolute Immutable DoubleScalar of the right type. Each extending class must implement this method.
        Parameters:
        value - double; the double value
        unit - AU; the absolute unit
        Returns:
        A a new absolute instance of the DoubleScalar of the right type
      • instantiateSI

        public static final Length instantiateSI​(double value)
        Construct Length scalar.
        Parameters:
        value - double; the double value in SI units
        Returns:
        Length; the new scalar with the SI value
      • interpolate

        public static Length interpolate​(Length zero,
                                         Length one,
                                         double ratio)
        Interpolate between two values.
        Parameters:
        zero - Length; the low value
        one - Length; the high value
        ratio - double; the ratio between 0 and 1, inclusive
        Returns:
        Length; a Scalar at the ratio between
      • max

        public static Length max​(Length r1,
                                 Length r2)
        Return the maximum value of two relative scalars.
        Parameters:
        r1 - Length; the first scalar
        r2 - Length; the second scalar
        Returns:
        Length; the maximum value of two relative scalars
      • max

        public static Length max​(Length r1,
                                 Length r2,
                                 Length... rn)
        Return the maximum value of more than two relative scalars.
        Parameters:
        r1 - Length; the first scalar
        r2 - Length; the second scalar
        rn - Length...; the other scalars
        Returns:
        Length; the maximum value of more than two relative scalars
      • min

        public static Length min​(Length r1,
                                 Length r2)
        Return the minimum value of two relative scalars.
        Parameters:
        r1 - Length; the first scalar
        r2 - Length; the second scalar
        Returns:
        Length; the minimum value of two relative scalars
      • min

        public static Length min​(Length r1,
                                 Length r2,
                                 Length... rn)
        Return the minimum value of more than two relative scalars.
        Parameters:
        r1 - Length; the first scalar
        r2 - Length; the second scalar
        rn - Length...; the other scalars
        Returns:
        Length; the minimum value of more than two relative scalars
      • valueOf

        public static Length valueOf​(String text)
        Returns a Length representation of a textual representation of a value with a unit. The String representation that can be parsed is the double value in the unit, followed by a localized or English abbreviation of the unit. Spaces are allowed, but not required, between the value and the unit.
        Parameters:
        text - String; the textual representation to parse into a Length
        Returns:
        Length; the Scalar representation of the value in its unit
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - when the text cannot be parsed
        NullPointerException - when the text argument is null
      • of

        public static Length of​(double value,
                                String unitString)
        Returns a Length based on a value and the textual representation of the unit, which can be localized.
        Parameters:
        value - double; the value to use
        unitString - String; the textual representation of the unit
        Returns:
        Length; the Scalar representation of the value in its unit
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - when the unit cannot be parsed or is incorrect
        NullPointerException - when the unitString argument is null
      • divide

        public final Dimensionless divide​(Length v)
        Calculate the division of Length and Length, which results in a Dimensionless scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Dimensionless; scalar as a division of Length and Length
      • times

        public final Dimensionless times​(LinearDensity v)
        Calculate the multiplication of Length and LinearDensity, which results in a Dimensionless scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Dimensionless; scalar as a multiplication of Length and LinearDensity
      • times

        public final Area times​(Length v)
        Calculate the multiplication of Length and Length, which results in a Area scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Area; scalar as a multiplication of Length and Length
      • divide

        public final Area divide​(LinearDensity v)
        Calculate the division of Length and LinearDensity, which results in a Area scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Area; scalar as a division of Length and LinearDensity
      • divide

        public final LinearDensity divide​(Area v)
        Calculate the division of Length and Area, which results in a LinearDensity scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        LinearDensity; scalar as a division of Length and Area
      • times

        public final Volume times​(Area v)
        Calculate the multiplication of Length and Area, which results in a Volume scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Volume; scalar as a multiplication of Length and Area
      • times

        public final Energy times​(Force v)
        Calculate the multiplication of Length and Force, which results in a Energy scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Energy; scalar as a multiplication of Length and Force
      • times

        public final Speed times​(Frequency v)
        Calculate the multiplication of Length and Frequency, which results in a Speed scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Speed; scalar as a multiplication of Length and Frequency
      • divide

        public final Speed divide​(Duration v)
        Calculate the division of Length and Duration, which results in a Speed scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Speed; scalar as a division of Length and Duration
      • divide

        public final Duration divide​(Speed v)
        Calculate the division of Length and Speed, which results in a Duration scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Duration; scalar as a division of Length and Speed
      • times

        public final Momentum times​(FlowMass v)
        Calculate the multiplication of Length and FlowMass, which results in a Momentum scalar.
        Parameters:
        v - Length; scalar
        Returns:
        Momentum; scalar as a multiplication of Length and FlowMass