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Strong typing and physical units

Männer, 1986

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3429049621486340570
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Männer R
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ACM Sigplan Notices

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This paper proposes a syntactic extension of high level languages like PASCAL or ADA to allow the usage of physical quantities, ie numbers with units, instead of just numbers. It offers enhanced type checking for expressions and assignments during compilation time …
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