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percent_converter.go

percent_converter.go - Overview

  1. Overview

This file defines a converter for values represented in "percent" units. It includes functions to create a new percent converter, get its name, calculate conversion factors from different percent-related units, and perform the actual conversion.

  1. Detailed Documentation

percentConverter

  • Purpose: percentConverter is a struct that implements the Converter interface for percent units.
    • It does not have any fields.

NewPercentConverter

  • Purpose: Creates a new instance of percentConverter.
  • Parameters: None
  • Returns: Converter: A pointer to a new percentConverter instance.

(*percentConverter) Name

  • Purpose: Returns the name of the converter, which is "percent".
  • Parameters: None
  • Returns: string: The string "percent".

FromPercentUnit

  • Purpose: Returns a conversion factor based on the input unit.
  • Parameters:
    • u Unit: The unit to convert from (type string).
  • Returns: float64: The conversion factor. Returns 1 for "percent", 100 for "percentunit", and 1 for any other unit.

(c *percentConverter) Convert

  • Purpose: Converts a Value from its current unit to a target unit.
  • Parameters:
    • v Value: The value to convert, containing the numerical value (F) and its unit (U).
    • to Unit: The target unit to convert to.
  • Returns: Value: A new Value with the converted numerical value (F) and the target unit (U).
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  1. Getting Started Relevance

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