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In one of the (non-Ruby) applications I maintain, there is a function that is responsible for handling unit conversions. It looks something like this:
double UnitConvert(double value, string from_unit, string to_unit)
So that I can do this:
double value = UnitConvert(5.0, "feet", "inches")
The underlying part of this code has to figure out exactly how to convert between [...]
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