Support real 1e3 type inputs

param_runner/schema/param_runner.jsonschema.yml

@@ -154,16 +154,16 @@
                     "type":"boolean"
                 },
                 "min":{
-                    "type":"number"
+                    "type":["number", "string"]
                 },
                 "max":{
-                    "type":"number"
+                    "type":["number", "string"]
                 },
                 "step":{
-                    "type":"number"
+                    "type":["number", "string"]
                 },
                 "scale":{
-                    "type":"number"
+                    "type":["number", "string"]
                 },
                 "description":{
                     "type":"string"

test/test_metadata.py

@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ class TestParams:
                         'step': 0.2})
         assert rr.to_list() == pytest.approx([0.001, 0.21, 2.3, 23.2, 232.2])
 
+    def test_real_range_exponent(self):
+        rr = RealRange({'id': 'test', 'min': 1e-6, 'max': 1e3, 'scale': 1e1,
+                        'step': 0.2})
+        assert rr.to_list() == pytest.approx([1e-6, 0.20001, 2.2001, 22.201, 222.21])
+
     def test_real_range_optional(self):
         rr = RealRange({'id': 'test', 'min': 0.001, 'max': 10.0, 'scale': 10,
                         'optional': True})