On 24/05/10 14:27, Michael Bedward wrote: > In response to a question on the user list I unearthed some old code > for creating hexagonal grids (tesselation of hexagonal polygons) and > reworked it for GeoTools 2.7. > As I'm sure you know, hexagonal lattices have that advantage that each > cell's immediate neighbours are equidistant. I've used them in the > past for ecological simulations.
Not to mention their usefulness in turn-based board and computer games! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hex_map [20th century flashback: D&D, Traveller, Avalon Hill board games ...] > Would anyone have any objections to me placing this code in a new > unsupported module ? +1 from me. -- Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben.caradoc-dav...@csiro.au> Software Engineering Team Leader CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering Australian Resources Research Centre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
