[gdal-dev] GeoJSON2SHP and SHP2GeoJSON Java library

[Frank Warmerdam]

Lopes, Jose wrote:
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> I am searching for a pure Java library to convert GeoJSON objects into 
> ESRI Shapefiles and vice-versa, preferably open source…
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> Up to the moment I found only ogr2ogr with Java binding and the ArcGIS tools to do this task.
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> But I think somebody out there should have made this before with a pure Java library that can be used independently of any other COTS or exe, like a jar file…
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> Does anybody know of any project like that?

Jose,

I would suggest looking at GeoTools.  It has at least good shapefile code.
It may also have GeoJSON support.  If not, you might have to implement that
part yourself.

Good luck,
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