On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Michael Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 21, 2008, at 7:52 AM, Dan D'Alimonte wrote: > >> Having never used SWIG, my understanding was it gives you access to the >> functions in the C library? This is a good thing, yes, but I was thinking of >> something beyond this. As I stated earlier, to allow programming for GRASS >> at a higher level the the C functions, including making use of Python's >> Object Oriented features to encapsulate GRASS data structures and processes. >> For example, a RasterLayer class that contains raster data, with it >> associated spatial characteristics, that can provide interators over rows of >> cells, columns of cells, individual cells, or moving windows such as a 3x3 >> matrix. > > My understanding is that the Python GRASS SWIG interface makes this > possible. However, wrapping this into a nice Python library would make it > more accessible to a broader audience.
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