[postgis-users] postgis c or c++ parser

[David Blasby]

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Seamus,
> 
> It isn't really a lightweight solution, but the OGR library can be used
> for this purpose.  It will read PostGIS features and turn them into C++
> objects from which you can get geometry bits, attribute values and so
> forth.


You can also use WKB - its the standard method for easily getting data 
from the database.  A WKB parser is fairly easy to write.

dave