[postgis-users] Is there a Java API for PostGIS

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Thu Mar 13 07:29:10 PST 2003


If you're hell bent on using someone else's API to manipulate the 
database why not check out the GeoTools (www.geotools.org) PostGIS data 
sources, which should do both reads and writes.  Failing that, 
construct your own SQL INSERT statement and stuff it through JDBC. :^)
Paul


On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 04:23 AM, christian.schuster at rsag.ch 
wrote:

> This could help in some way. But I do not just need to get data from a
> PostGIS database. I also will need to insert them into PostGIS. To 
> create a
> geographic object is not the big problme because I just have point, 
> line,
> ellipse and polygon. The probleme is that these geographic objects are
> coming from an applet to a servlet on the server which needs to make a
> connection to another server (WebServer and DataServer are split and 
> not at
> the same location) where the PostGIS database is located. Also speed 
> is not
> that big issue due small data amount.
>
> So, if anyone has ideas let me know please.




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