ImperialMassFormatter

The ImperialMassFormatter promotes imperial mass values between oz, lb, st, and ton.

• Non-numeric input is returned unchanged.
• Promotion is based on magnitude.
• Output uses symbols only (no spaces), e.g. 1lb, 8oz.

Usage

use Respect\StringFormatter\ImperialMassFormatter;

$formatter = new ImperialMassFormatter('oz');

echo $formatter->format('16');
// Outputs: 1lb

API

ImperialMassFormatter::__construct

• __construct(string $unit)

The $unit is the input unit (the unit you are providing values in).

Accepted units: oz, lb, st, ton.

Notes

• ton represents the imperial long ton (2240lb).