Class Prefix

Namespace

Codebelt.Unitify

Assembly

Codebelt.Unitify.dll

Represents the base class from which all implementations of unit prefix that can can be expressed as either a multiple or a submultiple should derive.

public abstract class Prefix : IPrefix

Inheritance

Object

Prefix

Implements

IPrefix

Derived

BinaryPrefix

DecimalPrefix

Extension Methods

PrefixExtensions.ToPrefixUnit(IPrefix, IUnit)

PrefixExtensions.ToBaseUnit(IPrefix, IBaseUnit, Double)

Constructors

Prefix(String, String, Double, Double)

Initializes a new instance of the Prefix class.

protected Prefix(string name, string symbol, double base, double exponent)

Parameters

name String

The name of the binary unit.

symbol String

The symbol of the unit prefix.

base Double

The number to be raised to a power.

exponent Double

The number that specifies a power.

Fields

None

Defines a prefix multiple of none (0).

public static readonly IPrefix None

Field Value

IPrefix

Properties

Base

Gets the number to be raised of the unit prefix.

public double Base { get; }

Property Value

Double

The number to be raised of the unit prefix.

Exponent

Gets the exponent of the unit prefix.

public double Exponent { get; }

Property Value

Double

The exponent of the unit prefix.

Multiplier

Gets the unit prefix multiplier.

public double Multiplier { get; }

Property Value

Double

The unit prefix multiplier.

Name

Gets the name of the unit prefix.

public string Name { get; }

Property Value

String

The name of the unit prefix.

Symbol

Gets the symbol of the unit prefix.

public string Symbol { get; }

Property Value

String

The symbol of the unit prefix.

Methods

ToBaseValue(Double)

Converts the unit prefixValue back to a unit base value.

public double ToBaseValue(double prefixValue)

Parameters

prefixValue Double

The value of the unit prefix.

Returns

Double

A System.Double that represents a unit base value.

ToPrefixValue(Double)

Converts the unit base baseValue to a unit prefix value.

public double ToPrefixValue(double baseValue)

Parameters

baseValue Double

The value of the base unit.

Returns

Double

A System.Double that represents a unit prefix value.

ToString()

Returns a System.String that represents this instance.

public override string ToString()

Returns

String

A System.String that represents this instance.

See Also

IPrefix