esphome::EntityBase_UnitOfMeasurement Class Reference

#include <entity_base.h>

Inheritance diagram for esphome::EntityBase_UnitOfMeasurement:

Public Member Functions
ESPDEPRECATED("Use get_unit_of_measurement_ref() instead for better performance (avoids string copy). Will be " "removed in ESPHome 2026.5.0", "2025.11.0") std void	set_unit_of_measurement (const char *unit_of_measurement)
	Get the unit of measurement, using the manual override if set.
StringRef	get_unit_of_measurement_ref () const
	Get the unit of measurement as StringRef.

Protected Attributes
const char *	unit_of_measurement_ {nullptr}
	Unit of measurement override.

Detailed Description

Definition at line 177 of file entity_base.h.

Member Function Documentation

get_unit_of_measurement_ref()

StringRef esphome::EntityBase_UnitOfMeasurement::get_unit_of_measurement_ref ( ) const

inline

Get the unit of measurement as StringRef.

Definition at line 187 of file entity_base.h.

set_unit_of_measurement()

void esphome::EntityBase_UnitOfMeasurement::set_unit_of_measurement

(

const char *

unit_of_measurement

)

Get the unit of measurement, using the manual override if set.

Manually set the unit of measurement.

Definition at line 99 of file entity_base.cpp.

Field Documentation

unit_of_measurement_

const char* esphome::EntityBase_UnitOfMeasurement::unit_of_measurement_ {nullptr}

protected

Unit of measurement override.

Definition at line 193 of file entity_base.h.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• esphome/core/entity_base.h
• esphome/core/entity_base.cpp