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 the official 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.
        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 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