<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Yes, hard call on changing, it would certainly break a number of folks, and the number of complaints about our screw-up is thus far minimal, probably because it got propagated to so many places. Unfortunate though.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">P</div> <div id="bloop_sign_1386180067152084992"><div><br></div><span style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:13px"></span>-- <br>Paul Ramsey<br>http://cleverelephant.ca<div>http://postgis.net</div></div> <br><p style="color:#A0A0A8;">On December 4, 2013 at 8:59:48 AM, Even Rouault (<a href="mailto://even.rouault@mines-paris.org">even.rouault@mines-paris.org</a>) wrote:</p> <blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq"><span><div><div>Le mercredi 04 décembre 2013 17:38:37, Mateusz Loskot a écrit :<br>> On 4 December 2013 16:02, Even Rouault <even.rouault@mines-paris.org> wrote:<br>> > Le mercredi 04 décembre 2013 16:54:58, Mateusz Loskot a écrit :<br>> >> Thanks for digging this out Paul.<br>> >> <br>> >> "Everyone follows the example!" is actually the answer<br>> >> I was looking for on ":)<br>> > <br>> > For the record OGR can import WKT in both forms ( actually support for<br>> > the the "bracketted form", i.e., MULTIPOINT((0 0),(1 2)) was added in<br>> > GDAL 1.1.8), but exports the "MULTIPOINT(0 0,1 2)" form<br>> <br>> Why not to export the correct form? Backward compat.?<br><br>Yes, and I don't remind anybody really complaining about that. If needed, we <br>could add exportToSQLMMWKT() methods. That would also be helpful to export Z <br>geometries correctly: OGR currently imports both POINT (0 1 2) and POINT Z (0 <br>1 2), but exports POINT (0 1 2).<br><br>> <br>> Best regards,<br><br>-- <br>Geospatial professional services<br>http://even.rouault.free.fr/services.html<br>_______________________________________________<br>postgis-devel mailing list<br>postgis-devel@lists.osgeo.org<br>http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel</div></div></span></blockquote></body></html>