Peter Hansen wrote:
Scott David Daniels wrote:
Kind of fun exercise (no good for British English).
def units(value, units='bytes'):
magnitude = abs(value)
if magnitude >= 1000:
for prefix in ['kilo mega giga tera peta '
'exa zetta yotta').split():
magnitude /= 1000.
if magnitude < 1000.:
break
Only for hard drive manufacturers, perhaps.
For the rest of the computer world, unless I've missed
a changing of the guard or something, "kilo" is 1024
and "mega" is 1024*1024 and so forth...
-Peter
even for cpu frequency?
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