Geometry Boost List: [ggl] Supported geometries for disjoint function

Subject: [ggl] Supported geometries for disjoint function
From: Volker Mische (volker.mische)
Date: 2011-09-01 10:27:33

On 08/28/2011 10:23 PM, Barend Gehrels wrote:
> Hi Volker,
>
> On 22-8-2011 22:45, Volker Mische wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've been playing a bit with Boost.Geometry. I'm a C++ newbie, so I'm
>> not sure if I made a mistake, or if the documentation is wrong. [1]
>> mentions that all Geometry types are supported bt disjoint(), but when
>> I tried it, it seemed that a disjoint between a point and a linestring
>> didn't work.
>>
>> Which geometry combinations are supported and are there any plans to
>> support all possible combinations?
>>
>> [1]
>> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_47_0/libs/geometry/doc/html/geometry/reference/algorithms/disjoint.html
>>
>
> Not all combinations are supported. In fact most are not, for disjoint.
> I'll include it in the next docs (if possible).
>
> Regards, Barend

Are there plans to support all of them? And if yes, is it more like "we 
would include it, if someone is coding it", or it's on a todo list.

Cheers,
   Volker