[postgis-users] query on polygon type column

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Thu Jun 23 08:34:14 PDT 2005


strk at refractions.net wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:24:05AM -0400, Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
> ...
> 
>>Can a Polygon be cast or converted into a Geometry? If so then 
>>contains() would work.
> 
> 
> No, we currently have no casts for them.
> Having them would not be bad actually...
> 

I would add them to the todo list then. I think this would help users 
migrate from postgres to postGIS and make thinks more seamless.

BTW, great job on PostGIS in general, I am really loving it :)

-Steve



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