[geos-devel] WKTWriter and LinearRing

Martin Davis mbdavis at VividSolutions.com
Tue Oct 21 13:15:46 EDT 2003


WKT has no spec for LINEARRING.  We have just added it to JTS with the syntax LINEARRING ( <coordinates> ) (in line with the LINESTRING syntax.  GEOS should follow this syntax.


Martin Davis, Senior Technical Architect
Vivid Solutions Inc.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: strk [mailto:strk at keybit.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 8:04 AM
> To: geos-devel at geos.refractions.net
> Subject: [geos-devel] WKTWriter and LinearRing
> 
> 
> I've added LinearRing support (some time ago) to WKTWriter.
> I made it print LINEARRING(()) style, but is that WKT ??
> Should I just handle it as a normal LINESTRING instead ?
> 
> --strk;
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