Only problem with working with doubles is that you can't test for spatial relationships without building systems on top of your application. I wonder what the RDF jocks do in this situation.
nym On 2/1/06, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * @ 01/02/06 05:22:12 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > While my friend Jo says that Ruby on Rails is so Web 1.0, I was > > 2.0 if anything, the AJAX support is _very_ nice. > > > wondering if any of you wankers were playing with it. It doesn't seem > > /me waves > > > 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. > > Not that I know of, interesting idea. Ping the Rails list? > > have fun, > > SteveC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.asklater.com/steve/ > _______________________________________________ > Geowanking mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking > _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
