Gloria Muñoz wrote:
> Hi!
> I have a question that maybe is a little silly but, does anyone know 
> how the method getArea() 
> <http://www.jump-project.org/docs/jts/1.6/api/com/vividsolutions/jts/geom/Geometry.html#getArea%28%29>of
>  
> com.vividsolutions.jts.geom.Geometry woks?
Lots of hard math :-) I seem to remember triangles...
> Does it make any calculations or just check any field of a geometry??I 
> mean, if I simplify a geometry using for example 
> TopologyPreservingSimplifier, will its area  change?
The area will change; it is calculating the area.
Jody

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