[gdal-dev] Adding multipolygons to an existing geometry collection

[Ari Jolma]

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> danotchki wrote:
>> That would be awesome, Frank. forceToMultiPolygon was exactly the 
>> function I was looking for (and wondering why it wasn' there).
>
> Daniel,
>
> OK, I implemented it yesterday.  You can see it in use in Python in:
>
>   http://svn.osgeo.org/gdal/trunk/autotest/ogr/ogr_factory.py

Ah, these could have been made methods of the Geometry class, since 
there is only one Geometry class in the bindings.

What's the "Java dirty trick" that the code talks about?

Ari