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quanta.abs - Function

1.5.1 absolute value of quantity


Description

abs gives absolute value of quantity

Arguments

Inputs

v

value

allowed:

any

Default:

variant

Returns
record

Example

 
 
"""  
#  
print "\t----\t abs Ex 1 \t----"  
print qa.abs(’-5km/s’)  
#{’value’: 5.0, ’unit’: ’km/s’}  
#  
"""  
 

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