Mauro Bartolomeoli ha scritto:
...
>> Right right. I looked at it briefly and I'm a little twisted.
>> The following conversions do not concern me, on the contrary,
>> we really missed them
>> * multi geom with just one geom to single geom
>> * single geom to multi geom
>> The ones that perform a geometry type change are a different story
>> thought. Shall a polygon be convertible to a point (its centroid)?
>> Hard question, the conversion might be exactly what you need, or
>> might be hiding a structural problem in the data being read.
> Sure, is questionable. I think I've seen some discussion in the past 
> about ConverterFactory safe/not safe conversions, but I don't remember 
> exactly.

Yep, it was some months ago between me Jody and Justin, but in the end 
all time was wasted in mail exchanged an no time remained to actually
do something:
http://www.nabble.com/On-converters-and-target-class-usage-td17105366.html

If anybody wants to pick this up again an propose a patch I'll be
glad to review.
Cheers
Andrea

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Andrea Aime
OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org
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