Hamish wrote: > Maciej Sieczka wrote: >> Hamish wrote: >>> Maciej Sieczka wrote: >>>> Is: >>>> >>>> $ v.type from=point to=centroid; v.type from=line to=boundary; >>>> >>>> as fast as: >>>> >>>> $ v.type type=point,centroid,line,boundary >>>> >>>> ? >>> No. But it's a very quick operation, so twice as long is still not >>> very long. >> ??? >> >> This is a regression. If I was to suggest something I'd suggest >> reverting this change. > > > two points: > > 1) this hasn't been enacted anywhere in the (active) code. This is > just proposal/preparation for GRASS 7. v.type in 6.3 still does type=,,,
Yes I know. > 2) It is a balance of cost vs benefit. To me, clarity and ease of use > is more important than ability to do two things at once. The speed hit > is minimal (I expect you could retype a massive 1 million point LIDAR > map in a second or two); OK. So we need a benchmark. Will the: $ v.type type=point,centroid,line,boundary $ v.type type=point,centroid; v.type type=line,boundary on 1 mln vector fetures suffice to draw conclussion? Will do in the afternoon if so. Now have to run to work :). Maciek _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
