class Numeric def percent self / 100.0 end def radians self end alias radian radians def degrees self / 180.0 * Math::PI end alias degree degrees def pi self * Math::PI end def meters self end alias meter meters def in_meters self end def kilometers self * 1000.0 end alias kilometer kilometers def in_kilometers self / 1.kilometer end def miles self * 1609.344 end alias mile miles def in_miles self / 1.mile end def feet self / 3.28084 end alias foot feet def in_feet self / 1.foot end def string_with_style(style=NSNumberFormatterDecimalStyle) if style.is_a? Symbol style = style.nsnumberstyle end NSNumberFormatter.localizedStringFromNumber(self, numberStyle:style) end end