ember-convert-units

A simple Ember addon for converting between units.

Table of Contents

• Installing
• Usage
• Supported Units

Installing

Run this command in your project

ember install ember-convert-units

Usage

This addon can be used in two ways

• Pure Function
• Template Helper

Pure Function

/*
 @param {number} quantity
 @param {string} units
 @param {string} newUnits
 @returns {number} The quantity expressed in the new units
*/

function convertUnits(quantity, units, { to: newUnits }) { ... }

Example

import { convertUnits } from 'ember-convert-units';

convertUnits(2, 'pounds', { to: 'grams' }); // 907.18474
convertUnits(5, 'mi', { to: 'km' }); // 8.04672

Template Helper

{{!--
  @param {number} quantity
  @param {string} units
  @param {string} newUnits 
  @returns {number} The quantity expressed in the new units
--}}

{{convert-units quantity units to=newUnits}}

Example

{{convert-units 2 'pounds' to='grams'}} grams
{{convert-units 5 'mi' to='km'}} km

generates the text

907.18474 grams
8.04672 km

Supported Units

For more details see register-units.js.

Length

Mass

Time

Temperature

Speed

Pressure

Volume

Not currently supported

• Area
• Digital Storage
• Data Transfer Rate

Feel free to contribute new units if you need them!