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- [/============================================================================
- Boost.Geometry (aka GGL, Generic Geometry Library)
- Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Barend Gehrels, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Mateusz Loskot, London, UK.
- Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Bruno Lalande, Paris, France.
- Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License,
- Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
- http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
- =============================================================================/]
- [def __this_function__ simplify]
- [heading_conformance_no_ogc __this_function__]
- [note PostGIS contains an algorithm with the same name and the
- same functionality.
- See the [@http://www.postgis.org/docs/ST_Simplify.html PostGIS documentation].
- ]
- [note SQL Server contains an algorithm Reduce() with the same functionality.
- See the [@http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb933814.aspx MSDN documentation].
- ]
- [heading Behavior]
- Simplification is done using [@http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramer%E2%80%93Douglas%E2%80%93Peucker_algorithm Douglas-Peucker] (if the default strategy is used).
- [note Geometries might become invalid by using simplify. The simplification
- process might create self-intersections.
- ]
- [heading Examples]
- [simplify]
- [simplify_output]
- [heading Image(s)]
- [$svg_simplify_country.png]
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