pyunitwizard.quantity#

pyunitwizard.quantity(value, unit=None, form=None, parser=None, standardized=False)[source]#

Returns a quantity.

Parameters:
  • value (int, float or arraylike) – The value of the quantity. Can be a scalar or an array like type.

  • unit (UnitLike) – Unit in of the quantity in any of the accepted form.

  • form ({"unyt", "pint", "openmm.unit", "astropy.units", "string"}, optional) – Output form of the quantity.

  • parser ({"unyt", "pint", "openmm.unit", "astropy.units"}, optional) – The parser to use.

  • standardized (bool, optional) – Return a standardized quantity, default=False.

Returns:

The quantity.

Return type:

QuantityLike