[postgis-tickets] r16093 - Documentation tweaks for st_voronoi from Anne Blankert
Paul Ramsey
pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Mon Nov 6 13:51:28 PST 2017
Author: pramsey
Date: 2017-11-06 13:51:27 -0800 (Mon, 06 Nov 2017)
New Revision: 16093
Modified:
trunk/doc/reference_processing.xml
Log:
Documentation tweaks for st_voronoi from Anne Blankert
Modified: trunk/doc/reference_processing.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/reference_processing.xml 2017-11-06 19:18:30 UTC (rev 16092)
+++ trunk/doc/reference_processing.xml 2017-11-06 21:51:27 UTC (rev 16093)
@@ -3709,24 +3709,22 @@
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
-
<para>
ST_VoronoiLines computes a two-dimensional <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voronoi_diagram">Voronoi diagram</ulink> from the vertices of
- the supplied geometry and returns the boundaries between cells in that diagram as a MultiLineString.
- </para>
-
+ the supplied geometry and returns the boundaries between cells in that diagram as a MultiLineString.
+ Returns null if input geometry is null. Returns an empty geometry collection if the input geometry contains only one vertex. Returns an empty geometry collection if the extend_to envelope has zero area.
+ </para>
<para>
Optional parameters:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para> 'tolerance' : The distance within which vertices will be considered equivalent. Robustness of the algorithm can be improved by supplying a nonzero tolerance distance. (default = 0.0)</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>'extend_to' : If a geometry is supplied as the "extend_to" parameter, the diagram will be extended to cover the
- envelope of the "extend_to" geometry, unless that envelope is smaller than the default envelope.
- (default = NULL)</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> 'tolerance' : The distance within which vertices will be considered equivalent. Robustness of the algorithm can be improved by supplying a nonzero tolerance distance. (default = 0.0)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>'extend_to' : If a geometry is supplied as the "extend_to" parameter, the diagram will be extended to cover the envelope of the "extend_to" geometry, unless
+ that envelope is smaller than the default envelope (default = NULL, default envelope is boundingbox of input geometry extended by about 50% in each direction).</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>Availability: 2.3.0 - requires GEOS >= 3.5.0.</para>
@@ -3806,20 +3804,21 @@
<para>
ST_VoronoiPolygons computes a two-dimensional <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voronoi_diagram">Voronoi diagram</ulink> from the vertices of
the supplied geometry. The result is a GeometryCollection of Polygons that covers an envelope larger than the extent of the input vertices.
+ Returns null if input geometry is null. Returns an empty geometry collection if the input geometry contains only one vertex. Returns an empty geometry collection if the extend_to envelope has zero area.
</para>
<para>
Optional parameters:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>'tolerance' : The distance within which vertices will be considered equivalent. Robustness of the algorithm can be improved by supplying a nonzero tolerance distance. (default = 0.0)</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>'extend_to' : If a geometry is supplied as the "extend_to" parameter, the diagram will be extended to cover the
- envelope of the "extend_to" geometry, unless that envelope is smaller than the default envelope.
- (default = NULL)</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> 'tolerance' : The distance within which vertices will be considered equivalent. Robustness of the algorithm can be improved by supplying a nonzero tolerance distance. (default = 0.0)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>'extend_to' : If a geometry is supplied as the "extend_to" parameter, the diagram will be extended to cover the envelope of the "extend_to" geometry, unless
+ that envelope is smaller than the default envelope (default = NULL, default envelope is boundingbox of input geometry extended by about 50% in each direction).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>Availability: 2.3.0 - requires GEOS >= 3.5.0.</para>
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