You are welcome to subclass OverlayItem, to hold onto whatever
additional information it is that you wish.

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Pedro Teixeira
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Basiclly on the onTap method I want to :
> 1. Know the value of latitude and longitude which I'm tapping
> - I can get this by GeoPoint geo=item.getPoint(); and taking the lat/long
> out of it
> 2. Perform an HTTP request to a server that delivers me a lat/long
> 3. If the lat/long from the server are the same as the ones from that point
> I execute another command that shows me the picture.
> Basiclly is a sort off  hit test comparison.
> The overlays are created from the lat/long of the server in the first place
> so I should be dealing with same values,
> but I'm dealing with latitude/longitude values that are being automaticlly
> converted for example:
> The longitude that creates one of the Geopoint retrieved from the server is
> :  -16.9073252
> The longitude from the actual GeoPoint that was created is : -16.907326
> So when I compare them, they are not the same, obviously, and my picture
> isin't shown.
>
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:57 PM, TreKing wrote:
>
> You might want to elaborate on your problem. I know I'm confused.
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Pedro Teixeira <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> My question is... is it possible to know exactly from which GeoPoint ( in
>> this case Y ) the overlay was created?
>
> Why does this matter? The overlay item has a point attached to it with the
> location.
>
>>
>> ... I want to perform an HTTP request from onTap on which I compare the
>> lat/long of the overlay with the lat/long of the place the user tapped...
>> but I can't seem to get the numbers right..
>
> What numbers?
>
>>
>> longitude and latitude suffer approximations during the convertions which
>> is making my job impossible..
>
> What conversions?
>
>>
>> so if I have access from the onTap method to the actual GeoPoint
>> that ''created'' that overlay I could compare them...
>
> The GeoPoint that "created" the overlay is attached to the overlay item,
> isn't it? And compare what?
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