[postgis-devel] chunked GeomUnion commit

[strk at refractions.net]

On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 06:39:00PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote:
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> Would it be the best method to make GEOS / JTS expose their intermediate
> state (graphs etc.), so postgis could incrementally add geometries by
> re-feeding this state into GEOS / JTS?

1) GEOS API is too unstable to feel safe using internal structures
2) Storing pointers in an aggregate 'stype' is too hackish
3) Storing full state would require serialization

I would keep probing on buffer(0) and workarounds to it...

--strk;