• bearophile (5/10) Oct 10 2009 In F#, compile time checks shown by the IDE too:

bearophile <bearophileHUGS lycos.com> writes:

Rainer Deyke:

 Either I'm missing something, or this system only checks units at
 runtime (which would make it both slow and unsafe).
 
 Boost.Units (C++) checks units at compile time.  There is no reason why
 D could not use the same approach.


http://blogs.msdn.com/andrewkennedy/archive/2008/08/29/units-of-measure-in-f-part-one-introducing-units.aspx

Bye,
bearophile