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Title: Comparison between quantities and plain numbers is inconsistent and unsafe · Issue #245 · python-quantities/python-quantities · GitHub

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Description: If I have a quantity with a unit, e.g., t = 50 * pq.ms then t > 1 returns True whereas t.simplified > 1 returns False. Arguably, both should raise a ValueError just like t - 1 does in this example. If the community agrees, I would be hap...

Open Graph Description: If I have a quantity with a unit, e.g., t = 50 * pq.ms then t > 1 returns True whereas t.simplified > 1 returns False. Arguably, both should raise a ValueError just like t - 1 does in this example....

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