Geometry Boost List: Re: [geometry] Buffer/Offsetting Polygon with holes

Subject: Re: [geometry] Buffer/Offsetting Polygon with holes
From: Barend Gehrels (barend_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-05-19 16:22:33

Hi Heiko, (cc Yohann)

Hunk wrote On 19-5-2014 11:02:
> Hello,
>
> i found an answer for your buffer algorithm
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14592093/boost-geometry-buffer-algorithm-does-it-work-for-general-case-polygons
>
> Can u tell me what is the current state of the algorithm?
>
> I want to use it to offset the polygon with a disc of a specific radius that
> i can use this for motion planning.
>

Alas it is not ready for release yet. Yohann, also for you because you 
asked this a few months ago. At that time I was still positive about 
including it in coming release. That is now quite improbable, sorry for 
that.

Regards, Barend