Re: [h5md-user] Finalization of units module

[Pierre de Buyl]

On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 01:32:47PM +0100, Pierre de Buyl wrote:
> 
> Please find attached:
> 1. A python program to generate the xml file for use with udunits2. This 
> program
> is not very elegant, I checked the resulting xml file and it seems to work as
> intended.
> 2. The resulting xml file.
> 3. Usage:
> python generate_units_xml_file.py | iconv -t ASCII > h5md_units_SI.xml
> 
> This use of udunits2 is purely for (i) convenience and (ii) a practical way to
> test the uses of the unit system. It does not mean in any way that we should
> follow udunits2 practice in the development of H5MD. This is quite clear now
> that Peter used the BIPM data to generate the unit list.
> 

The handling of "degC" is not correct, I just noticed it. Fix coming, I hope.

P