scipp.Unit

class scipp.Unit

A physical unit.

__init__(self: scipp._scipp.core.Unit, arg0: str) → None

Methods

__init__(self, arg0)
from_dict(self)	Deserialize a unit from a dict.
to_dict(self)	Serialize a unit to a dict.

Attributes

name	A read-only string describing the type of unit.

from_dict(self: dict[str, int | float | bool | dict[str, float]]) → scipp._scipp.core.Unit

Deserialize a unit from a dict.

This function is meant to be used in combination with scipp.Unit.to_dict().

property name

A read-only string describing the type of unit.

to_dict(self: scipp._scipp.core.Unit) → dict[str, int | float | bool | dict[str, float]]

Serialize a unit to a dict.

This function is meant to be used with scipp.Unit.from_dict() to serialize units.

Warning

The structure of the returned dict is an implementation detail and may change without warning at any time! It should not be used to access the internal representation of Unit.