[geos-devel] I'm lost with LineString

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Mon Apr 3 23:11:07 EDT 2006


Oops, my bad! AddPoint() is part of postGIS not GEOS.

So maybe I have been up too late also and should go to bed.

-Steve

Mateusz Łoskot wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
> 
>>Mateusz,
>>
>>AddPoint(linestring, point, [<position>])
> 
> 
> Hmm, am I missing something or there is no AddPoint symbol in GEOS?
> 
> I grepped through all sources:
> 
> d:\geos\source>find . -type f -name *.cpp | xargs grep AddPoint
> 
> d:\geos\source>find . -type f -name *.h | xargs grep AddPoint
> 
> 
> and I don't see any symbol named as AddPoint :-)
> 
> Strange.
> 
> 
>>I don't think you can easily remove a point. 
> 
> 
> I'm curious if there is any rationale to not to provide such function.
> 
> 
>>I STRONGLY believe that there should be set of functions that allow 
>>versatile construction, editing and deconstruction of geometries.
> 
> 
> I believe too.
> May be it's a good time to discuss it in details.
> GEOS Team & Users: What do you think?
> 
> Cheers




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