Package javax.measure

package javax.measure

Specifies Java packages for the programmatic, type safe handling of quantities and their expression as values of units.

The core interfaces of this package are Dimension, Quantity and Unit.

Version:

1.4, August 11, 2016

Related Packages

Package	Description
javax.measure.format	[OPTIONAL] Provides Formatting and Parsing functionality for units, quantities, dimensions or their textual representation.
javax.measure.quantity	[OPTIONAL] Provides quantitative properties or attributes of thing such as mass, time, distance, heat, and angular separation.
javax.measure.spi	[OPTIONAL] The Units of Measurement SPI.

Class	Description
Dimension	Represents the dimension of a unit.
IncommensurableException	Signals that a problem of some sort has occurred due to incommensurable of some quantities/units.
MeasurementException	Exception used to indicate a problem while dealing with units of measurement.
Quantity<Q extends Quantity<Q>>	Represents a quantitative property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, that can be quantified by measurement.
UnconvertibleException	Signals that a problem of some sort has occurred due to the impossibility of constructing a converter between two units.
Unit<Q extends Quantity<Q>>	Represents a determinate quantity (as of length, time, heat, or value) adopted as a standard of measurement.
UnitConverter	A converter of numeric values between different units.