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Convert Between Spatial Objects and Well-Known Binary Geometry

v0.4-0 · Dec 5, 2019 · BSD_3_clause + file LICENSE

Description

Utility functions to convert between the 'Spatial' classes specified by the package 'sp', and the well-known binary '(WKB)' representation for geometry specified by the 'Open Geospatial Consortium'. Supports 'Spatial' objects of class 'SpatialPoints', 'SpatialPointsDataFrame', 'SpatialLines', 'SpatialLinesDataFrame', 'SpatialPolygons', and 'SpatialPolygonsDataFrame'. Supports 'WKB' geometry types 'Point', 'LineString', 'Polygon', 'MultiPoint', 'MultiLineString', and 'MultiPolygon'. Includes extensions to enable creation of maps with 'TIBCO Spotfire'.

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                      role = "aut"),
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                      family = "Cook",
                      role = "cre",
                      email = "ianmcook@gmail.com"))
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  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("TIBCO", "Software"),
                      family = "Inc.",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = "Ian",
                      family = "Cook",
                      role = "cre",
                      email = "ianmcook@gmail.com"))
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Maintainer: ‘Ian Cook <ianmcook@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("TIBCO", "Software"),
                      family = "Inc.",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = "Ian",
                      family = "Cook",
                      role = "cre",
                      email = "ianmcook@gmail.com"))
as necessary.

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new 0.4-0 Mar 10, 2026