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[Vladimir Uryvaev <vovanius@xxxxx>]

В сообщении от Вторник 12 октября 2010 17:35:28 автор Alex G написал:
> Draft:
> The internal unit system of kicad shall be implemented as 1nm (one
> nanometer). A nanometer-scale internal unit enables the _exact_
> representation of metric units _and_ imperial down to 1/100 (one
> hundredth) mil.
> Preferrably, support for nanometer-scaling would be provided by
> conditional compilation. A flag would be added to CMakeLists.txt to
> enable conditional compilation for nanometer support. Once support
> reaches a stable and usable state, old code may be removed.
> 
> Hope this sounds reasonable. Feel free to correct and complete

I like it. This should make us able to route even silicon chip topologies.:)

As i realize our first step is to make main code independent from unit setting, 
so unit may be switched by just changing scaling constant(s).

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