[gdal-dev] OGR : geometric operations in place, docs says they're not

[Frank Warmerdam]

Anders Moe wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone
> 
> I just noticed that the OGR docs says that  
> 
> "Note that the family of spatial analysis methods (Equal(), Disjoint() 
> <http://www.gdal.org/ogr/classOGRGeometry.html#45f683761d57c8bea40e4ca1d832760a>, 
> ..., ConvexHull() 
> <http://www.gdal.org/ogr/classOGRGeometry.html#c906abd9b1cd9dd2b208a10c6e9d1bf0>, Buffer() 
> <http://www.gdal.org/ogr/classOGRGeometry.html#b34b27e2c8812a0fc1dccf055b11d1a2>, 
> ...) are not implemented at this time.."
> 
> 
> http://www.gdal.org/ogr/classOGRGeometry.html
> 
> 
> <http://www.gdal.org/ogr/classOGRGeometry.html>although, looking at the 
> source code, they do indeed seem to  be implemented. Is that just the 
> docs out of date, or are these methods not considering complete ? 

Anders,

The information is out of date.  I have now corrected the docs.  Note that
these methods do depend on GEOS being included in the build.

Best regards,
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