A command line tool for performing unit conversions
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# Unitconvert: Unit conversion tool - Version 1.0.2
## Synopsis
A simple tool for converting amounts between various units of measurement.
## Testing
There is a “tests” directory containing some unit tests for some of the classes and functions in this application.
Additionally, the application has been tested on the following systems and python versions:
Ubuntu 16.04 (python 3.5.2, python 2.7.12)
## Known Issues
Fully untested on Windows, Mac, and BSD at this time
## Installation
Install with pip:
pip install unitconvert
## Usage
After installation is completed, you may run the unitconvert tool using the following command:
unitconvert -h -a AMOUNT -f UNIT_FROM -t UNIT_TO -v VERSION
Arguments: * -a AMOUNT: Amount to convert * -f UNIT_FROM: Unit to convert from * -t UNIT_TO: Unit to convert to * -v VERSION: Optional, print version info * -h with no other arguments: print help info
Available unit types and unit arguments (in parentheses):
Digital: - Decimal: Byte (B), Kilobyte (kB), Megabyte (MB), Gigabyte (GB), Terabyte (TB), Petabyte (PB), Exabyte (EB), Zettabyte (ZB), Yottabyte (YB) - Binary: Kibibyte (KiB), Mebibyte (MiB), Gibibyte (GiB), Tebibyte (TiB), Pebibyte (PiB), Exbibyte (EiB), Zebibyte (ZiB), Yobibyte (YiB)
Length: Millimeter (mm), Centimeter (cm), Inch (in), Foot (ft), Yard (yd), Meter (m), Kilometer (km), Mile (mi)
Time: Millisecond (ms), second (sec), Minute (min), Hour (hr), Day (day), Week (wk), Month (mo), Year (yr)
Volume: - Metric: Milliliter (ml), Liter (l) - US customary: Teaspoon (tsp), Tablespoon (tbsp), fluid Ounces (floz), Cup (cup), Pint (pt), Quart (qt), Gallon (gal) - US legal: Cup (lcup) - Cubic: Cubic Inch (in3), Cubic Foot (ft3)
Mass: Milligram (mg), Gram (g), Ounce (oz), Pound (lb), Kilogram (kg)
Temperature: Fahrenheit (F), Celsius (C), Kelvin (K)
## Updating
If you want to update the application currently installed, just run the following to upgrade with pip:
pip install unitconvert –upgrade
## Uninstalling
If you want to uninstall the application, run the following to uninstall with pip:
pip uninstall unitconvert
## To Do
Add support for more units
## Contributors
Get in touch with me if you’d like to contribute.
## License
The code contained within this repository is released under the MIT license.
## Changelog
### Version 1.0.2 * 10/21/2017: Updated README
### Version 1.0.1 * 06/17/2017: Added fluid ounces
### Version 1.0.0 * 06/10/2017: Initial release
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