this keeps any user defined preferences associated with a given loom
the type of loom to use for computations (currently only supporting jacquard, direct tieup/dobby looms, floor looms with shafts and treadles)
the ends for unit length to use for calcuations
the units to use for length, currently supports inches (1 inch), or centimeters (10cm)
the number of frames the user has specified as the max for their loom
the number of treadles the user has specified as the max for their loom or -1, if they have no limit
this keeps any user defined preferences associated with a given loom
Param: type
the type of loom to use for computations (currently only supporting jacquard, direct tieup/dobby looms, floor looms with shafts and treadles)
Param: epi
the ends for unit length to use for calcuations
Param: units
the units to use for length, currently supports inches (1 inch), or centimeters (10cm)
Param: frames
the number of frames the user has specified as the max for their loom
Param: treadles
the number of treadles the user has specified as the max for their loom or -1, if they have no limit