[postgis-users] Intersection ion 0.7.4 ???

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Thu Mar 20 13:19:55 PST 2003


Nope, I can just give you a general parameter, which is not sooner than 
two weeks and not later than 6 months. The basic GEOS functionality 
(touches, contains, overlaps, etc) should be not later than 1 month 
away.

On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 02:19 PM, Alexander Pucher wrote:

> Paul,
>
> can you give me a careful estimation on when these functions will be 
> available in the CVS.
>
> alex
>
>
> Paul Ramsey wrote:
>
>> Right, patience!
>> I added the OGC test files in anticipation of having all the 
>> functions. We are getting closer to having those functions in GEOS, 
>> and having GEOS integrated into PostGIS, but we are not there yet. 
>> Soon!
>> Paul
>>
>> On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 05:00 AM, Alexander Pucher wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I just had a look at the OGC example in the 0.7.4 source tree. In 
>>> file '2-queries.sql', various tests for new GIS functions are 
>>> mentioned, among them INTERSECTION.
>>> I set up a new database, filled it with data and tried the following:
>>>
>>> SELECT Intersection(nuec_l0.the_geom, road.the_geom) FROM 
>>> nuec_l0,road;
>>>
>>>
>>> but got the following error:
>>>
>>> Error - /usr/local/httpd/htdocs/php/phpPgAdmin/sql.php -- Line: 112
>>> PostgreSQL said: ERROR: Function 'intersection(geometry, geometry)' 
>>> does not
>>> exist Unable to identify a function that satisfies the given 
>>> argument types
>>> You may need to add explicit typecasts
>>> Your query:
>>> SELECT Intersection(nuec_l0.the_geom, road.the_geom)
>>> FROM nuec_l0,road
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So my question is:
>>> Is this my fault (i.e. wrong query syntax) or is this function (as 
>>> well as the others mentioned in the test file) not yet included in 
>>> PostGIS?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> alex
>>>
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