> like it has support for MySQL's spatial datatypes/functions > unfortunately. I was hoping to be able to throw up a geo app quickly > yet avoid the amaturish thing of storing x and y coordinates in double It's often quicker that way (database wise). > fields. I'm thinking about trying to extend rails to support these > datatypes but wanted to see if anyone was doing similar work first.
I have been working on native support for MySQL in OGR lately. Reading support is generally done and available currently in CVS. Ruby support in OGR is quite mature thanks to Charlie Savage. Add those two together and you might have something...
Howard
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