[postgis-users] hierarchical topology and attributes at different levels

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Sun Oct 21 12:40:28 PDT 2012


On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:56:18AM -0500, William Kyngesburye wrote:

> Can the attributes of child layers be seen from a layer? 

Sure, given enough neurons to build the appropriate SQL query...
(TopoGeomeometry management still has rough edges)

It would be something like this:

 SELECT * FROM child_features c, parent_features s
 WHERE id(c.topogeom) = GetTopoGeomElements(s.topogeom)[2];

Fixing the syntax is left as an excercise to the reader

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