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public static function UnitInterface::getBaseFactor in Physical Fields 8

Gets the base factor for the given unit.

Used for converting measurements to and from the base unit. Use multiplication to convert a measurement to the base unit, and division to convert from the base unit (into the given unit).

Parameters

string $unit: The unit.

Return value

string The base factor.

5 methods override UnitInterface::getBaseFactor()
AreaUnit::getBaseFactor in src/AreaUnit.php
Gets the base factor for the given unit.
LengthUnit::getBaseFactor in src/LengthUnit.php
Gets the base factor for the given unit.
TemperatureUnit::getBaseFactor in src/TemperatureUnit.php
Gets the base factor for the given unit.
VolumeUnit::getBaseFactor in src/VolumeUnit.php
Gets the base factor for the given unit.
WeightUnit::getBaseFactor in src/WeightUnit.php
Gets the base factor for the given unit.

File

src/UnitInterface.php, line 41

Class

UnitInterface
Provides the interface for unit classes.

Namespace

Drupal\physical

Code

public static function getBaseFactor($unit);