[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5730: strategy selection error in the distance function

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5730: strategy selection error in the distance function
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-07-22 07:56:11

#5730: strategy selection error in the distance function
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 Reporter:  Christian Marty <christian.marty@…>             |       Owner:  barendgehrels
     Type:  Bugs                                            |      Status:  new          
Milestone:  To Be Determined                                |   Component:  geometry     
  Version:  Boost 1.47.0                                    |    Severity:  Problem      
 Keywords:  geometry distance strategy                      |  
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 file : \boost\geometry\algorithms\distance.hpp

 line : 134

 before (bug ?) : return_type const ds = ps_strategy.apply(point, *prev,
 *it);

 after (patched) : return_type const ds = eps_strategy.apply(point, *prev,
 *it);

 from the line 125, 128 and 139 eps_strategy seems the more appropriate.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/5730>
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