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module OGR
  module GeometryTypes
    module Surface
      # Computes area for a LinearRing, Polygon, or MultiPolygon.  The area of
      # the feature is in square units of the spatial reference system in use.
      #
      # @return [Float] 0.0 for unsupported geometry types.
      def area
        FFI::OGR::API.OGR_G_Area(@c_pointer)
      end

      # Returns the units used by the associated OGR::SpatialReference.
      #
      # @return [Hash]
      def area_units
        spatial_reference ? spatial_reference.linear_units : nil
      end
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
ffi-gdal-1.0.0.beta7	lib/ogr/geometry_types/surface.rb
ffi-gdal-1.0.0.beta6	lib/ogr/geometry_types/surface.rb