[Gdal-dev] ogrinfo -sql doesn't work with GML files?

[Frank Warmerdam]

Tyler Mitchell wrote:
>>I checked, and sure enough, I never implemented the spatial or attribute
>>query capability in the GML driver.  I have incorporated it now in CVS.
> 
> 
> Right on, thanks.  Have you aimed to have these capabilities in every 
> driver?

Tyler,

Yes, ever driver should implement spatial and attribute queries, though most
just implement it in a mundane way within the GetNextFeature() call after
reading the features.  The lack of this in the GML driver was an unfortunate
ommission on my part.

Best regards,
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