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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I'm wondering if its because its got a , in there. Though I would think the<BR>
{} would be sufficient. Could be just a display artifact in psql I suppose.<BR>
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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: postgis-devel-bounces@postgis.refractions.net on behalf of Mark Cave-Ayland<BR>
Sent: Fri 2/27/2009 12:33 PM<BR>
To: PostGIS Development Discussion<BR>
Subject: Re: [postgis-devel] More dump comments<BR>
<BR>
Obe, Regina wrote:<BR>
<BR>
> Mark or Tom,<BR>
><BR>
> Okay I did this for 1.4 but have not done it for 1.3 yet. We don't<BR>
> support 8.0 in 1.3 either correct.<BR>
<BR>
Since 1.3 is in bug-fix only mode, and it's not critical, I wouldn't<BR>
back-patch it at all.<BR>
<BR>
> In inspecting the torture test, I noticed something strange with the<BR>
> dump results that I don't think have anything to do with my changes.<BR>
> though I'll have to revert back to be sure.<BR>
><BR>
> When dumping geometry collections -- it dumps out like this<BR>
><BR>
> ?column? <BR>
> ---------------------------------------------------<BR>
> ST_Dump GCSet3D: Start Testing GEOMETRYCOLLECTION<BR>
> (1 row)<BR>
><BR>
> BEGIN<BR>
> <BR>
> st_dump<BR>
><BR>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>
> -----<BR>
> <BR>
> ("{1,1}",01010000A0E610000000000000000024C000000000000049400000000000000<BR>
> 040)<BR>
><BR>
> But for MULTIPOLYGONs and single geom constructs, we don't have double<BR>
> quotes. Why do we have quotes here. Is that even legal? (or is that<BR>
> part of what Bless does)<BR>
><BR>
> Below is a sample of a multi<BR>
><BR>
> ?column? <BR>
> -----------------------------------------------------<BR>
> ST_Dump MultiLineSet: Start Testing MULTILINESTRING<BR>
> (1 row)<BR>
><BR>
> BEGIN<BR>
> st_dump<BR>
><BR>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>
> -----------------------<BR>
> <BR>
> ({1},0102000020E61000000200000000000000000024C00000000000004440000000000<BR>
> 000444000000000000024C0)<BR>
<BR>
Hmmm. Not sure at the moment without digging into the code...<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
ATB,<BR>
<BR>
Mark.<BR>
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