/// <summary>
/// Returns a quantity indicating whether this instance is equal to a specified <see cref="Gu.Units.LengthUnit"/> object.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="other">An instance of <see cref="Gu.Units.LengthUnit"/> object to compare with this instance.</param>
/// <returns>
/// true if <paramref name="other"/> represents the same LengthUnit as this instance; otherwise, false.
/// </returns>
public bool Equals(LengthUnit other)
{
return(this.symbol == other.symbol);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an instance of <see cref="Gu.Units.LengthUnit"/> from its string representation
/// </summary>
/// <param name="text">The string representation of the <see cref="Gu.Units.LengthUnit"/></param>
/// <param name="result">The parsed <see cref="LengthUnit"/></param>
/// <returns>True if an instance of <see cref="LengthUnit"/> could be parsed from <paramref name="text"/></returns>
public static bool TryParse(string text, out LengthUnit result)
{
return(UnitParser <LengthUnit> .TryParse(text, out result));
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="T:Gu.Units.Length"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value"></param>
/// <param name="unit"><see cref="T:Gu.Units.Metres"/>.</param>
public Length(double value, LengthUnit unit)
{
this.metres = unit.ToSiUnit(value);
}
public string ToString(string format, IFormatProvider formatProvider, LengthUnit unit)
{
var quantity = unit.FromSiUnit(this.metres);
return(string.Format("{0}{1}", quantity.ToString(format, formatProvider), unit.Symbol));
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of <see cref="T:Gu.Units.Length"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value"></param>
/// <param name="unit"></param>
public static Length From(double value, LengthUnit unit)
{
return(new Length(unit.ToSiUnit(value)));
}