[Qgis-developer] Where, O Where is the Python/C++ API Documentation for 1.6 QGIS

[Noli Sicad]

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Noli

On 1/3/11, Noli Sicad <nsicad at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Maaza.
>
> Here is the C++ API.
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> http://doc.qgis.org/head/index.html
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> I think there is no documentation of the Python API to corresponding
> to C++, however, Qgis have pyqgis cookbook and other useful tools.
>
> http://www.qgis.org/pyqgis-cookbook/
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> http://pyqgis.org/builder/plugin_builder.py
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> You can look at the plugins in the repository, visit the sites and
> download the plugins and see how they are implemented in python.
>
> http://www.qgis.org/wiki/Python_Plugin_Repositories
>
> You also install the plugins and browse the plugin directory to see
> the python codes.
>
> Compiling QGIS, visit this site (below).
>
> http://www.qgis.org/wiki/Installation_Guide
>
> Noli
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> On 1/3/11, maaza mekuria <sailmcm at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I am wondering which APIdocumentation is applicable for Python functions
>> for
>> Version 1.6 Copiapo release.
>>
>> For
>>  example, I was using QGSGeometry and according to the documentation it
>> takes a point and returns a double and another argument that receives a
>> vertex (closest) on the line segment geometry.
>>
>> Similar discrepancy exists for closestsegmentWithContext.  exists. The
>> documentations says it like this,
>> double QgsGeometry::closestegmentWithContext(qgsPoint,
>>            minDistPoint,beforeVertex)
>>
>> but in the 1.6 version I am using, it give an array of results and it
>> must
>> be retrieved as part of an array.
>>
>> Where
>>  would be the API docs that corresponds to a particular version of the
>> software. I am assuming that the Python functions parallel those of C++.
>>  Until I could run with all the C++ crowd, (I am seriously contemplating
>>  to do just that, except I do not know how?) can you help me walk along
>> the pathway of QGIS? If I could compile QGIS in QT I would jump to it
>> immediately. I also wanted to just compile a dll in QGIS instead of
>> compiling a complete3 application, I do not want to create a separate
>> GUI, but just a dll that would be called like a Python
>>
>> Thank you for your help,
>>
>> Maaza
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