Geometry Boost List: Re: [geometry] [Boost-users] [boost.geometry] buffer distance strategies

Subject: Re: [geometry] [Boost-users] [boost.geometry] buffer distance strategies
From: Barend Gehrels (barend_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-10-28 14:36:09

Hi Grzegorz,

gchlebus wrote On 28-10-2014 17:24:
> Hi,
>
> any ideas how one could implement this anisotropic distance strategy? I gave
> a bit thought to this and I think, that to make this anisotropic approach
> working as described in the paper one would have also to implement a new
> EndStrategy, namely, an elliptic one.

Sure! You asked this 4 days before and I answered you:

> Thanks for your question ahd the link to the paper. Very interesting. 
> I had various scenarios in mind but not yet this one. It should be 
> possible, the input for the distance strategy is the point which is 
> buffered at that moment. But I have to check. I'll come back to this.

So I'll come back to this ;-) It is possible. I was writing example-code 
for this question, you will get the answer tomorrow.

Yes, you will need indeed other strategies than distance too.

Regards, Barend