[postgis-devel] [postgis-tickets] r15555 - Clarify docs wrt purpose of ST_RemoveRepeatedPoints

Sandro Santilli strk at kbt.io
Sat Aug 19 09:27:39 PDT 2017


On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 09:20:30AM -0700, Daniel Baston wrote:

> @@ -2575,7 +2575,7 @@
>  
>  	  <refsection>
>  		<title>Description</title>
> -		<para>Returns a version of the given geometry with
> +		<para>Returns a version of the given geometry with consecutive
>  				duplicated points removed. Will actually do something only with
>  				(multi)lines, (multi)polygons and multipoints but you can safely call it with
>  				any kind of geometry. Since simplification occurs on a

The description still makes me think that "tolerance" would be handled
in case of multipoints, or are duplicated points never removed from
multipoints ?

Related ticket:
https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/3670

--strk;



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