[PostGIS] #5751: Problem with ST_Intersection
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Sat Jul 6 11:46:12 PDT 2024
#5751: Problem with ST_Intersection
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Reporter: ezimanyi | Owner: pramsey
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: medium | Milestone: PostGIS 3.4.3
Component: postgis | Version: 3.4.x
Resolution: | Keywords:
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Comment (by robe):
Replying to [comment:3 mdavis]:
> This is a design choice made in the JTS/GEOS intersection algorithm,
about how to handle invalid degenerate lines.
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> The overlay algorithm is designed to never provide invalid output.
Rightly or wrongly, zero-length lines are considered to be invalid. But
perhaps it would be better to treat them as valid (or mostly valid - i.e.
only if they occur in the input.)
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> I'm not sure how hard it would be to provide this semantic.
I would say probably not worth changing.
@ezimanyi is this issue inconveniencing you a lot?
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5751#comment:4>
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