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refactor: quantity::count() renamed to quantity::number()

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Resolves #259
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Mateusz Pusz
2021-03-19 06:47:37 +01:00
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@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ will print ``50 %`` to the console output.
Again, according to the ISO definition "such quantities convey more information than a
number". This is exactly what we observe in the above example. The value stored inside
the quantity, the text output, and the value returned by the `quantity::count()` member
the quantity, the text output, and the value returned by the `quantity::number()` member
function is ``50`` rather than ``0.5``. It means that dimensionless quantities behave
like all other quantities and store the value in terms of a ratio of a coherent unit.
This allows us to not loose precision when we divide quantities of the same dimensions