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1   package org.djunits.quantity;
2   
3   import org.djunits.quantity.def.Quantity;
4   import org.djunits.unit.AbstractUnit;
5   import org.djunits.unit.UnitRuntimeException;
6   import org.djunits.unit.Unitless;
7   import org.djunits.unit.Units;
8   import org.djunits.unit.scale.LinearScale;
9   import org.djunits.unit.scale.Scale;
10  import org.djunits.unit.si.SIUnit;
11  import org.djunits.unit.system.UnitSystem;
12  
13  /**
14   * Frequency encodes the number of events per unit of duration.
15   * <p>
16   * Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Delft University of Technology, Jaffalaan 5, 2628 BX Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved. See
17   * for project information <a href="https://djunits.org" target="_blank">https://djunits.org</a>. The DJUNITS project is
18   * distributed under a <a href="https://djunits.org/docs/license.html" target="_blank">three-clause BSD-style license</a>.
19   * @author Alexander Verbraeck
20   */
21  public class Frequency extends Quantity<Frequency, Frequency.Unit>
22  {
23      /** Constant with value zero. */
24      public static final Frequency ZERO = Frequency.ofSi(0.0);
25  
26      /** Constant with value one. */
27      public static final Frequency ONE = Frequency.ofSi(1.0);
28  
29      /** Constant with value NaN. */
30      @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:constantname")
31      public static final Frequency NaN = Frequency.ofSi(Double.NaN);
32  
33      /** Constant with value POSITIVE_INFINITY. */
34      public static final Frequency POSITIVE_INFINITY = Frequency.ofSi(Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY);
35  
36      /** Constant with value NEGATIVE_INFINITY. */
37      public static final Frequency NEGATIVE_INFINITY = Frequency.ofSi(Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY);
38  
39      /** Constant with value MAX_VALUE. */
40      public static final Frequency POS_MAXVALUE = Frequency.ofSi(Double.MAX_VALUE);
41  
42      /** Constant with value -MAX_VALUE. */
43      public static final Frequency NEG_MAXVALUE = Frequency.ofSi(-Double.MAX_VALUE);
44  
45      /** */
46      private static final long serialVersionUID = 600L;
47  
48      /**
49       * Instantiate a Frequency quantity with a unit.
50       * @param value the value, expressed in the unit
51       * @param unit the unit in which the value is expressed
52       */
53      public Frequency(final double value, final Frequency.Unit unit)
54      {
55          super(value, unit);
56      }
57  
58      /**
59       * Instantiate a Frequency quantity with a unit, expressed as a String.
60       * @param value the value, expressed in the unit
61       * @param abbreviation the String abbreviation of the unit in which the value is expressed
62       */
63      public Frequency(final double value, final String abbreviation)
64      {
65          this(value, Units.resolve(Frequency.Unit.class, abbreviation));
66      }
67  
68      /**
69       * Construct Frequency quantity.
70       * @param value Scalar from which to construct this instance
71       */
72      public Frequency(final Frequency value)
73      {
74          super(value.si(), Frequency.Unit.SI);
75          setDisplayUnit(value.getDisplayUnit());
76      }
77  
78      /**
79       * Return a Frequency instance based on an SI value.
80       * @param si the si value
81       * @return the Frequency instance based on an SI value
82       */
83      public static Frequency ofSi(final double si)
84      {
85          return new Frequency(si, Frequency.Unit.SI);
86      }
87  
88      @Override
89      public Frequency instantiate(final double si)
90      {
91          return ofSi(si);
92      }
93  
94      @Override
95      public SIUnit siUnit()
96      {
97          return Frequency.Unit.SI_UNIT;
98      }
99  
100     /**
101      * Returns a Frequency representation of a textual representation of a value with a unit. The String representation that can
102      * be parsed is the double value in the unit, followed by a localized or English abbreviation of the unit. Spaces are
103      * allowed, but not required, between the value and the unit.
104      * @param text the textual representation to parse into a Frequency
105      * @return the Scalar representation of the value in its unit
106      * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the text cannot be parsed
107      * @throws NullPointerException when the text argument is null
108      */
109     public static Frequency valueOf(final String text)
110     {
111         return Quantity.valueOf(text, ZERO);
112     }
113 
114     /**
115      * Returns a Frequency based on a value and the textual representation of the unit, which can be localized.
116      * @param value the value to use
117      * @param unitString the textual representation of the unit
118      * @return the Scalar representation of the value in its unit
119      * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the unit cannot be parsed or is incorrect
120      * @throws NullPointerException when the unitString argument is null
121      */
122     public static Frequency of(final double value, final String unitString)
123     {
124         return Quantity.of(value, unitString, ZERO);
125     }
126 
127     /**
128      * Calculate the division of Frequency and Frequency, which results in a Dimensionless quantity.
129      * @param v quantity
130      * @return quantity as a division of Frequency and Frequency
131      */
132     public final Dimensionless divide(final Frequency v)
133     {
134         return new Dimensionless(this.si() / v.si(), Unitless.BASE);
135     }
136 
137     /**
138      * Calculate the multiplication of Frequency and Duration, which results in a Dimensionless scalar.
139      * @param v scalar
140      * @return scalar as a multiplication of Frequency and Duration
141      */
142     public final Dimensionless multiply(final Duration v)
143     {
144         return new Dimensionless(this.si() * v.si(), Unitless.BASE);
145     }
146 
147     /**
148      * Calculate the multiplication of Frequency and Length, which results in a Speed scalar.
149      * @param v scalar
150      * @return scalar as a multiplication of Frequency and Length
151      */
152     public final Speed multiply(final Length v)
153     {
154         return new Speed(this.si() * v.si(), Speed.Unit.SI);
155     }
156 
157     /**
158      * Calculate the multiplication of Frequency and Speed, which results in a Acceleration scalar.
159      * @param v scalar
160      * @return scalar as a multiplication of Frequency and Speed
161      */
162     public final Acceleration multiply(final Speed v)
163     {
164         return new Acceleration(this.si() * v.si(), Acceleration.Unit.SI);
165     }
166 
167     /**
168      * Calculate the multiplication of Frequency and Energy, which results in a Power scalar.
169      * @param v scalar
170      * @return scalar as a multiplication of Frequency and Energy
171      */
172     public final Power multiply(final Energy v)
173     {
174         return new Power(this.si() * v.si(), Power.Unit.SI);
175     }
176 
177     /**
178      * Calculate the multiplication of Frequency and Angle, which results in a AngularVelocity scalar.
179      * @param v scalar
180      * @return scalar as a multiplication of Frequency and Angle
181      */
182     public final AngularVelocity multiply(final Angle v)
183     {
184         return new AngularVelocity(this.si() * v.si(), AngularVelocity.Unit.SI);
185     }
186 
187     /**
188      * Calculate the multiplication of Frequency and AngularVelocity, which results in a AngularAcceleration scalar.
189      * @param v scalar
190      * @return scalar as a multiplication of Frequency and AngularVelocity
191      */
192     public final AngularAcceleration multiply(final AngularVelocity v)
193     {
194         return new AngularAcceleration(this.si() * v.si(), AngularAcceleration.Unit.SI);
195     }
196 
197     @Override
198     public Duration reciprocal()
199     {
200         return Duration.ofSi(1.0 / this.si());
201     }
202 
203     /******************************************************************************************************/
204     /********************************************** UNIT CLASS ********************************************/
205     /******************************************************************************************************/
206 
207     /**
208      * Frequency.Unit encodes the units of frequency.
209      * <p>
210      * Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Delft University of Technology, Jaffalaan 5, 2628 BX Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved.
211      * See for project information <a href="https://djunits.org" target="_blank">https://djunits.org</a>. The DJUNITS project is
212      * distributed under a <a href="https://djunits.org/docs/license.html" target="_blank">three-clause BSD-style license</a>.
213      * @author Alexander Verbraeck
214      */
215     @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:constantname")
216     public static class Unit extends AbstractUnit<Frequency.Unit, Frequency>
217     {
218         /** The dimensions of frequency: /s. */
219         public static final SIUnit SI_UNIT = SIUnit.of("/s");
220 
221         /** hertz. */
222         public static final Frequency.Unit Hz = new Frequency.Unit("Hz", "hertz", 1.0, UnitSystem.SI_DERIVED);
223 
224         /** The SI or BASE unit. */
225         public static final Frequency.Unit SI = Hz.generateSiPrefixes(false, false);
226 
227         /** kiloHertz. */
228         public static final Frequency.Unit kHz = Units.resolve(Frequency.Unit.class, "kHz");
229 
230         /** megaHertz. */
231         public static final Frequency.Unit MHz = Units.resolve(Frequency.Unit.class, "MHz");
232 
233         /** gigaHertz. */
234         public static final Frequency.Unit GHz = Units.resolve(Frequency.Unit.class, "GHz");
235 
236         /** teraHertz. */
237         public static final Frequency.Unit THz = Units.resolve(Frequency.Unit.class, "THz");
238 
239         /** Revolutions per minute = 1/60 Hz. */
240         public static final Frequency.Unit rpm = Hz.deriveUnit("rpm", "revolutions per minute", 1.0 / 60.0, UnitSystem.OTHER);
241 
242         /**
243          * Create a new Frequency unit.
244          * @param id the id or main abbreviation of the unit
245          * @param name the full name of the unit
246          * @param scaleFactorToBaseUnit the scale factor of the unit to convert it TO the base (SI) unit
247          * @param unitSystem the unit system such as SI or IMPERIAL
248          */
249         public Unit(final String id, final String name, final double scaleFactorToBaseUnit, final UnitSystem unitSystem)
250         {
251             super(id, name, new LinearScale(scaleFactorToBaseUnit), unitSystem);
252         }
253 
254         /**
255          * Return a derived unit for this unit, with textual abbreviation(s) and a display abbreviation.
256          * @param textualAbbreviation the textual abbreviation of the unit, which doubles as the id
257          * @param displayAbbreviation the display abbreviation of the unit
258          * @param name the full name of the unit
259          * @param scale the scale to use to convert between this unit and the standard (e.g., SI, BASE) unit
260          * @param unitSystem unit system, e.g. SI or Imperial
261          */
262         public Unit(final String textualAbbreviation, final String displayAbbreviation, final String name, final Scale scale,
263                 final UnitSystem unitSystem)
264         {
265             super(textualAbbreviation, displayAbbreviation, name, scale, unitSystem);
266         }
267 
268         @Override
269         public SIUnit siUnit()
270         {
271             return SI_UNIT;
272         }
273 
274         @Override
275         public Unit getBaseUnit()
276         {
277             return SI;
278         }
279 
280         @Override
281         public Frequency ofSi(final double si)
282         {
283             return Frequency.ofSi(si);
284         }
285 
286         @Override
287         public Unit deriveUnit(final String textualAbbreviation, final String displayAbbreviation, final String name,
288                 final double scaleFactor, final UnitSystem unitSystem)
289         {
290             if (getScale() instanceof LinearScale ls)
291             {
292                 return new Frequency.Unit(textualAbbreviation, displayAbbreviation, name,
293                         new LinearScale(ls.getScaleFactorToBaseUnit() * scaleFactor), unitSystem);
294             }
295             throw new UnitRuntimeException("Only possible to derive a unit from a unit with a linear scale");
296         }
297 
298     }
299 }