NullableLength

Overview

Abstract data type

NullableLength is a simple physical quantity type for the dimension L. NullableLength is abstract and has two concrete subtypes:

  • a Length is an actual value for a physical quantity with a numerical value and a unit of measurement;

  • a NullLength is a null value that explicitly indicates the absence of an actual physical quantity.

Subtypes

Implementation in Proteus Schema

All data attributes with type NullableLength are implemented as DEXPI generic attributes for physical quantities.

Example

See the examples for Length and NullLength.