Hi Ian

Did you try it, and if so, what was the problem ?  I was under the
impression that MultiPolygon.getGeometryN() will return a Polygon
because it is (sort of) a collection of non-overlapping polygons.
Similarly, MulitLineString.getGeometryN should return a LineString.

Michael


2008/9/24 yellowbkpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I'd like to iterate through all of the features of a Shapefile (and convert
> them to OpenStreetMap format, but I can do that part once I read them).
>
> I've succesfully followed the tutorial on the webpage to read the shapefile,
> but the problem is that once I read it in, I can't break apart any of the
> multi* geometry types.
>
> If I have a MultiPolygon or MultiLineString (for example), how do I fetch
> the pieces of the geometry using the JTS API?
>
> It looks like I could continuously break it down with getGeometryN() and
> getNumGeometries(), but then I would lose the ability to group the points
> into the lines and polygons.
>
> Thanks,
> Ian
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