Yayyy our first 100% spatial class -- awesome milestone here Martin!

Cheers,
Chris

On Oct 23, 2012, at 5:32 AM, Martin Desruisseaux wrote:

> A worthy class just committed:
> 
> https://builds.apache.org/job/sis-jdk7/site/apidocs/org/apache/sis/measure/AngleFormat.html
> 
> This a java.text.Format implementation for parsing and formatting angles, 
> longitude or latitude values. The AngleFormat takes a pattern (same idea than 
> NumberFormat pattern or DateFormat pattern) which allow to specify "degrees", 
> "degrees/minutes" or "degrees/minutes/seconds" formats with various precision 
> and various symbols. The default pattern uses the Unicode symbols for minutes 
> and seconds (′ and ″), but still recognizes the ASCII symbols (' and ") while 
> parsing.
> 
> This AngleFormat should be robust to patterns without degrees, minutes or 
> seconds symbols. For example it is legal to specify a "DDMM" pattern for 
> parsing "1030" as 10°30' (10.5°).
> 
> Later, I will port a CoordinateFormat which is basically an aggregate of 
> AngleFormat, NumberFormat and DateFormat for spatio-temporal coordinates.
> 
> Martin
> 

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