[postgis-devel] [PostGIS] #903: [raster] ST_Reclass

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#903: [raster] ST_Reclass
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 Reporter:  dustymugs       |       Owner:  dustymugs            
     Type:  task            |      Status:  new                  
 Priority:  medium          |   Milestone:  PostGIS Raster Future
Component:  postgis raster  |     Version:  trunk                
 Keywords:                  |  
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Comment(by pracine):

 Replying to [comment:4 dustymugs]:
 > I'm thinking of also adding two additional keywords BANDMIN and BANDMAX
 as placeholders for the min and max values returned from ST_MinMax.  So,
 for the example
 >
 > min(covmin, 0)-0:0,0-max(covmax, 0):0-255
 >
 > the user doesn't have to store covmin and covmax somewhere (in table
 columns or a user-written function with variables) that needs to be passed
 to ST_Reclass.  Rather,
 >
 > min(BANDMIN, 0)-0:0,0-max(BANDMAX, 0):0-255
 >
 > would have ST_Reclass internally substitute the min and max values from
 ST_MinMax.

 The problem with this is that ST_MinMax is a slow process...

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