# cf.Units.equivalent

`Units.``equivalent`(other)

  Returns True if numeric values in one unit are convertible to numeric values in the other unit.

  See also

  `equals`

  Parameters: | other : Units The other units.
  Returns: | out : bool True if the units are equivalent, False otherwise.
  Examples: |

      >>> u = Units('m')
      >>> v = Units('km')
      >>> w = Units('s')

      >>> u.equivalent(v)
      True
      >>> u.equivalent(w)
      False

      >>> u = Units('days since 2000-1-1')
      >>> v = Units('days since 2000-1-1', calendar='366_day')
      >>> w = Units('seconds since 1978-3-12', calendar='gregorian)

      >>> u.equivalent(v)
      False
      >>> u.equivalent(w)
      True