[Gdal-dev] OGR WFS driver

Frode Wiseth Jørgensen frodewj at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 08:25:31 EST 2010


Hello

Was WFS support in OGR implemented?
I can't find any docs about it?


Regards
Frode Wiseth Jørgensen



Johan Nouvel wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Some informations about our driver :
> - It uses existing OGR GML driver to parse WFS server message and knows
> only gml 1.0 answer, so you must specified 
> answer in gml 1.0 in your requests to the server. It should not be
> difficult to add zipped gml, but for another format 
> (such as shape) it will be a more complex thing to do.
> - A specific request is done to get capabilities of a wfs server and a
> xerces parser is used to scan the answer
> - curl is directly used, no call to cpl_http.h, sorry.
> - It does not understand WFS style tag.
> - In fact, it is used to do geometric request on layers and parse the
> answer to produce ogr data.
> 
> Next week, I will try to build it directly in ogr (for gdal 1.5.3 release)
> and look into cpl_http.h.
> 
> As for being a commiter, I'm sorry but I can't do that during my working
> time.
> 
> Regards,
> Johan.
> 
> 
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