Method: Quantify::Unit::Base#coerce

Defined in:
lib/quantify/unit/base_unit.rb

#coerce(object) ⇒ Object

Enables shorthand for reciprocal of a unit, e.g.

unit = Unit.m

(1/unit).symbol                     #=> "m^-1"



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# File 'lib/quantify/unit/base_unit.rb', line 529

def coerce(object)
  if object.kind_of?(Numeric) && object == 1
    return Unit.unity, self
  else
    raise Exceptions::InvalidArgumentError, "Cannot coerce #{self.class} into #{object.class}"
  end
end