On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 05:10:19PM +1300, Mike Toews wrote: > On 8 October 2014 13:41, Andy Becker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all - Sorry if this is a long-resolved design decision, but is there a > > good reason that MakePoint accepts double precision inputs while MakePointM > > only accepts single-precision floats? > > > > http://postgis.net/docs/ST_MakePoint.html > > http://postgis.net/docs/ST_MakePointM.html > > If you look at the function definitions (\df ST_MakePoint*), all of > the geometry constructor functions use double precision types. With > Postgres, 'float' is taken to mean double precision.
The documentation would indeed be better using consistent definitions. Andy: do you feel like filing a ticket for that ? --strk; () ASCII ribbon campaign -- Keep it simple ! /\ http://strk.keybit.net/rants/ascii_mails.txt _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
