Re: GSoC 2017 - Implement boolean operations on polygons

[Philip Nienhuis]

Juan Pablo Carbajal wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 9:41 AM, PhilipNienhuis <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Juan Pablo Carbajal-2 wrote
> > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 9:56 PM, piyushjain &lt;
> >
> > > piyushjain1sa@
> >
> > > &gt; wrote:
> > > > Sir, I went through the current geometry package development and also
> > > > read
> > > > about mkoctfile command, and how to use oct create and use oct-files.
> > > >
> > > > So, can you tell me what are the milestones of the project? I mean,going
> > > > step-wise, what do I need to implement?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
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> > > > http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/GSoC-2017-Implement-boolean-operations-on-polygons-tp4682161p4682435.html
> > > > Sent from the Octave - Maintainers mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> > > So you know what you want to pursue already?
> > > 1. Cleanning up the boost interface
> > > 2. Adding clipper interface, read this
> > > https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?func=detailitem&item_id=9000#options
> >
> > From my memory, the Clipper interface should be about done.
> > I'm still busy with making it clip polylines (works now) and interpolating Z
> > values (got stuck there); but for "ordinary" 2D polygons I think it just
> > works as it is.
> >
> > Philip
> >
> >
> >
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>
> In that case I suggest you provide patches to integrate Philip work
> into geomtry, following the guidelines described in that savanah
> thread.
> I was planning to do this in Octconf so I will give you quick feedback
> if you provide something beginning of next week.

Chances are I'll be at OctConf 2017 as well, so then JuanPi and I could 
discuss things there.

Philip