[OpenLayers-Dev] Taking a look at ModifyFeature()

[Eric Lemoine]

On Nov 12, 2007 5:01 PM, Jeff Dege <jdege at korterra.com> wrote:
> When ModifyFeature is active on a vector layer, when a feature is
> selected, ModifyFeature breaks the feature down into its component
> points and inserts them (and an equal number of virtual points) into the
> layer.
>
> If the layer has preFeatureInsert() and/or onFeatureInsert() methods
> defined, these are called for the component points and virtual points
> that ModifyFeature is inserting into the layer.  But generally speaking,
> whatever logic the developer intended to be performed on the features
> for that layer, is probably not wanted to be performed on the component
> and virtual points that ModifyFeature is inserting.
>
> Would it be reasonable for ModifyFeature to set some attribute on the
> points that it is inserting that a developer could test in
> preFeatureInsert()?  Or is there some other way of dealing with this
> issue?

This deserves a ticket I think. Could you create one please?

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Eric