Re: [boost] [GTL] - geometric template library - determininginterest

From: Malte Clasen (news_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-03 05:44:45

Suto, Gyuszi wrote:
> The polygons need to be formed by union of axis-aligned rectangles, yes.
> In addition to that, GTL supports 45 degree polygons as well.
> Can GTL intersect a star and a triangle? If both are limited to
> rectilinear or 45 degreee edges, yes,
> otherwise no.

Would it be possible to add classes for general polygons? Or is this an 
inherent constraint of your algorithms? Although I'm still curious, 
arbitrary edge orientations would be required for our application.

Malte