+1 , let's get rid of it, it had many issues also. 2017-09-12 8:41 GMT+02:00 Anita Graser <[email protected]>:
> +1 to remove since the "lost" functionality is pretty much covered by the > regular attribute table anyway. > Anita > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 7:03 AM, Alexander Bruy <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> +1 for removal. >> >> 2017-09-12 2:59 GMT+03:00 Nyall Dawson <[email protected]>: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I've just opened https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/5170, which drops >> > the old core "Spatial Query" plugin. >> > >> > Because the functionality of this plugin is now better handled by the >> > Processing c++ "Extract by Location" and "Select by Location" >> > algorithms, in my opinion this plugin can be safely dropped now. >> > >> > The processing algorithms have the benefits of: >> > >> > - a familiar, more modern interface >> > - ability to be included in multi-step models >> > - ability to be used in batch modes >> > - always available in all QGIS installs (as opposed to the always >> > installed, but disabled-by-default spatial query plugin) >> > - unit tests >> > - non-blocking execution >> > - more optimised code >> > - features can be extracted to a new layer regardless of input layer >> > type (spatial query only allows this for spatialite, postgres and some >> > other formats) >> > >> > There's one feature which is available in the spatial query plugin >> > which isn't present in the processing algs - the interactive list of >> > affected feature ids (clicking features in the list will zoom to >> > them). However - I don't consider this list alone to be worth keeping >> > the plugin alive for, since most users won't find a list of raw >> > feature IDs particularly helpful. >> > >> > Please speak up if you think there's still a requirement to keep this >> > plugin around, otherwise it will be dropped for 3.0! >> > >> > Nyall >> > _______________________________________________ >> > QGIS-Developer mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> >> >> >> -- >> Alexander Bruy >> _______________________________________________ >> QGIS-Developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >
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