[Qgis-developer] 2.5D rendering crowdfunding

[Hugo Mercier]

On 05/11/2015 19:10, Matthias Kuhn wrote:
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> On 11/05/2015 05:07 PM, Hugo Mercier wrote:

>> Correct.
>> A first step where the additional geometry columns are considered to be
>> expressed in the same CRS as the main geometry column would already be
>> interesting.
>> And yes, that would be better if additional geometries could be accessed
>> directly as QgsGeometry, and converted to WKT only when needed
>> (attribute table ?). It's probably only modifications provider-side.
> The conversion provider side are probably straightforward (just use the
> code that is used to create the main geometry of the feature).
> But I don't know if it can be considered an API break. If you have a
> plugin that currently makes use of the WKT format, that may be broken by
> this change. Maybe implementing QgsGeometry.__str__() is already fine?
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Yes good point. And __str__() is a good idea.