[postgis-devel] I want boxes

[Chris Hodgson]

>> If I'm right, perhaps a non-agreggate st_extent() function is in order, because that doesn't seem like such a weird thing to do yet requires a lot of function calls to do efficiently.
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> Note that ST_Extent drops dimensionality and SRID.
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True. I suppose what you are doing is unusual enough that we don't care 
if the right way to do it is a little esoteric. It just makes me wonder 
when a core developer has to ask on the list if they are doing something 
so relatively simple, correctly.

Chris