Hi, Peter Körner wrote: > So I was thinking about an XML-Based interface:
I don't like XML but computers are said to like it. Would you return the geometry in WKT then? > what do you think about supplying a raw SQL-Where via URL? > query.php?(tags ? 'name') AND (tags ? 'highway') AND ((tags->'highway' = > 'primary') OR (tags->'highway' = secondary')) I think your example already answers the question: The query has to be formulated in a certain way for PostGIS to make proper use of the index, i.e. inside knowledge is required in order to write a query that doesn't break the system. This should not come from the outside. (In addition, I am sure that one could somehow insert a sub-query that would delete the database ;-) Bye Frederik _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
