Review Request 128595: [KUnitConversion] Add British "stone" unit of mass

[David Edmundson]

> On Aug. 3, 2016, 10:18 p.m., David Edmundson wrote:
> > src/mass.cpp, line 268
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128595/diff/1/?file=472928#file472928line268>
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> >     one of these should be "%1 stones" (with extra 's')
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> David Jarvie wrote:
>     No, it's normally 'stone' for the plural as well.

I was convinced you're wrong so I did some research and apparently it's......either!
It must be regional.

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stone
plural: stone or stones UK written abbreviation st a unit of weight equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kilograms

Whoever can up with this must have been stonesd.


- David


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On Aug. 3, 2016, 7:45 p.m., Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 3, 2016, 7:45 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks and David Edmundson.
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> Repository: kunitconversion
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> Description
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> This weird unit is pretty common in the UK and equal to 6.35029318 kg.
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> Diffs
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>   src/mass.cpp c7bf147 
>   src/unit.h e440346 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128595/diff/
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> Testing
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> This is the type of stone you use to smash display windows.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(unit)
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> Verified that krunner spit out the same result as Google converter did.
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> Thanks,
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> Kai Uwe Broulik
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