Allow an explicit conversion function to be given, e.g., this would enable the following to be abstracted in the interface:
rsn = gipl_compose.get_value("snowpack__mass-per-volume_density", units="g cm-3")
gipl_compose.set_value("snow__thermal_conductivity", rsn * rsn * 2.846)
Allow an explicit conversion function to be given, e.g., this would enable the following to be abstracted in the interface: