refactor: 💥 is_XXX customization points for representation types re…

…moved

example/include/ranged_representation.h

@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ class ranged_representation : public validated_type<T, is_in_range_t<T, Min, Max
   }
 };
 
-template<typename T, auto Min, auto Max>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_scalar<ranged_representation<T, Min, Max>> = mp_units::is_scalar<T>;
-
 template<typename T, auto Min, auto Max, typename Char>
 struct MP_UNITS_STD_FMT::formatter<ranged_representation<T, Min, Max>, Char> : formatter<T, Char> {
   template<typename FormatContext>

example/include/validated_type.h

@@ -113,9 +113,6 @@ class validated_type {
   = default;
 };
 
-template<typename T, typename Validator>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_scalar<validated_type<T, Validator>> = mp_units::is_scalar<T>;
-
 
 template<typename CharT, typename Traits, typename T, typename Validator>
 std::basic_ostream<CharT, Traits>& operator<<(std::basic_ostream<CharT, Traits>& os,

example/kalman_filter/kalman_filter-example_2.cpp

@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@ import mp_units;
 
 // Based on: https://www.kalmanfilter.net/alphabeta.html#ex2
 
-template<class T>
-  requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
-
 using namespace mp_units;
 
 void print_header(const kalman::SystemState auto& initial)

example/kalman_filter/kalman_filter-example_3.cpp

@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@ import mp_units;
 
 // Based on: https://www.kalmanfilter.net/alphabeta.html#ex3
 
-template<class T>
-  requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
-
 using namespace mp_units;
 
 void print_header(const kalman::SystemState auto& initial)

example/kalman_filter/kalman_filter-example_4.cpp

@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@ import mp_units;
 
 // Based on: https://www.kalmanfilter.net/alphabeta.html#ex4
 
-template<class T>
-  requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
-
 using namespace mp_units;
 
 void print_header(const kalman::SystemState auto& initial)

example/measurement.cpp

@@ -124,19 +124,22 @@ class measurement {
     return os << v.value() << " ± " << v.uncertainty();
   }
 
+  [[nodiscard]] friend constexpr measurement abs(const measurement& v)
+    requires requires { abs(v.value()); } || requires { std::abs(v.value()); }
+  {
+    using std::abs;
+    return measurement(abs(v.value()), v.uncertainty());
+  }
+
 private:
   value_type value_{};
   value_type uncertainty_{};
 };
 
 }  // namespace
 
-template<typename T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_scalar<measurement<T>> = true;
-template<typename T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<measurement<T>> = true;
-
 static_assert(mp_units::RepresentationOf<measurement<double>, mp_units::quantity_character::scalar>);
+static_assert(mp_units::RepresentationOf<measurement<double>, mp_units::quantity_character::vector>);
 
 namespace {
 

example/storage_tank.cpp

@@ -40,12 +40,6 @@ import mp_units;
 #include <mp-units/systems/si.h>
 #endif
 
-// allows standard gravity (acceleration) and weight (force) to be expressed with scalar representation
-// types instead of requiring the usage of Linear Algebra library for this simple example
-template<class T>
-  requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
-
 namespace {
 
 using namespace mp_units;

example/strong_angular_quantities.cpp

@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ import mp_units;
 #include <mp-units/systems/si.h>
 #endif
 
-template<class T>
-  requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
-
 int main()
 {
   using namespace mp_units;

example/total_energy.cpp

@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@ import mp_units;
 #include <mp-units/systems/si.h>
 #endif
 
-template<class T>
-  requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
-constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
-
 namespace {
 
 using namespace mp_units;

src/core/include/mp-units/cartesian_vector.h

@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class cartesian_vector {
            lhs._coordinates_[2] == rhs._coordinates_[2];
   }
 
-  [[nodiscard]] friend constexpr T norm(const cartesian_vector& vec)
+  [[nodiscard]] friend constexpr T magnitude(const cartesian_vector& vec)
     requires treat_as_floating_point<T>
   {
     return vec.magnitude();
@@ -263,9 +263,6 @@ template<typename Arg, typename... Args>
   requires(sizeof...(Args) <= 2) && requires { typename std::common_type_t<Arg, Args...>; }
 cartesian_vector(Arg, Args...) -> cartesian_vector<std::common_type_t<Arg, Args...>>;
 
-template<class T>
-constexpr bool is_vector<cartesian_vector<T>> = true;
-
 }  // namespace mp_units
 
 #if MP_UNITS_HOSTED

src/core/include/mp-units/complex.h

@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ import std;
 namespace mp_units {
 
 template<typename T>
-constexpr bool is_complex<std::complex<T>> = true;
+constexpr bool disable_scalar<std::complex<T>> = true;
 
-}
+}  // namespace mp_units

src/core/include/mp-units/framework/customization_points.h

@@ -60,49 +60,20 @@ constexpr bool treat_as_floating_point =
   std::is_floating_point_v<value_type_t<Rep>>;
 #endif
 
-/**
- * @brief Specifies a type to have a scalar character
- *
- * A scalar is a physical quantity that has magnitude but no direction.
- */
 template<typename Rep>
-constexpr bool is_scalar = std::is_floating_point_v<Rep> || (std::is_integral_v<Rep> && !is_same_v<Rep, bool>);
+[[deprecated("`is_scalar` is no longer necessary and can simply be removed")]]
+constexpr bool is_scalar = false;
 
-/**
- * @brief Specifies a type to have a complex character
- *
- * A complex is a physical quantity that has a complex representation type.
- */
 template<typename Rep>
+[[deprecated("`is_complex` is no longer necessary and can simply be removed")]]
 constexpr bool is_complex = false;
 
-/**
- * @brief Specifies a type to have a vector character
- *
- * Vectors are physical quantities that possess both magnitude and direction
- * and whose operations obey the axioms of a vector space.
- *
- * In specific cases a scalar can represent a vector with the default direction.
- * If that is the intent, a user should provide a partial specialization:
- *
- * @code{.cpp}
- * template<class T>
- *   requires mp_units::is_scalar<T>
- * constexpr bool mp_units::is_vector<T> = true;
- * @endcode
- */
 template<typename Rep>
+[[deprecated("`is_vector` is no longer necessary and can simply be removed")]]
 constexpr bool is_vector = false;
 
-/**
- * @brief Specifies a type to have a tensor character
- *
- * Tensors can be used to describe more general physical quantities.
- *
- * A vector is a tensor of the first order and a scalar is a tensor of order zero.
- * Similarly to `is_vector` a partial specialization is needed in such cases.
- */
 template<typename Rep>
+[[deprecated("`is_tensor` is no longer necessary and can simply be removed")]]
 constexpr bool is_tensor = false;
 
 /**

src/core/include/mp-units/framework/quantity_concepts.h

@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ template<typename T>
 constexpr bool is_derived_from_specialization_of_quantity =
   requires(T* type) { to_base_specialization_of_quantity(type); };
 
+template<typename T>
+  requires is_derived_from_specialization_of_quantity<T>
+constexpr bool is_quantity<T> = true;
+
 }  // namespace detail
 
 /**