A constant defined in terms of a unit

Synopsis

Declared in <mp‐units/framework/unit_definitions.h>

template<
    symbol_text Symbol,
    Unit auto U,
    auto...>
struct named_constant;

Description

Similarly to named_unit, associates a symbol with a unit, but represents a specific measured or exact value (e.g. si::si2019::speed_of_light_in_vacuum) rather than a unit of measurement.

Specializations

Name

Description

named_constant<Symbol, U>

Named constant definition

named_constant<Symbol, U, RSU>

Specialization for a measured constant declaring its relative standard uncertainty

named_constant<Symbol, U, SU>

Specialization for a measured constant declaring its absolute standard uncertainty

Derived Classes

Name

Description

pi

The mathematical constant π, exposed as a dimensionless named constant

Template Parameters

Name

Description

Symbol

a short text representation of the constant

U

a unit that we use to define a constant

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