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This link has been bookmarked by 8 people . It was first bookmarked on 11 Apr 2008, by Alan Stebbens.

  • 27 Aug 09
  • 21 May 09
    knightnet
    Julian Knight

    "Frink is a practical calculating tool and programming language designed to make physical calculations simple, to help ensure that answers come out right, and to make a tool that's really useful in the real world. It tracks units of measure (feet, meters, kilograms, watts, etc.) through all calculations, allowing you to mix units of measure transparently, and helps you easily verify that your answers make sense. It also contains a large data file of physical quantities, freeing you from having to look them up, and freeing you to make effortless calculations without getting bogged down in the mechanics. "\nInclude currency calcs, even historical currency.

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  • 10 Dec 07
    totoro
    Alan Stebbens

    a practical programming language that tracks units during calculations

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  • 02 Nov 07
    • Frink is a practical calculating tool and programming language designed to help us all to better understand the world around us, to help us get calculations right without getting bogged down in the mechanics, and to make a tool that's really useful in the real world. It tracks units of measure (feet, meters, kilograms, watts, etc.) through all calculations, allowing you to make physical calculations easily, to mix units of measure transparently, and ensures that the answers come out right.
  • 06 Mar 07