> I would vote for having converters in and out of the GT 
> Feature model as 
> required.  It's only really needed for I/O, right?  For other 
> functionality, use the raw functionality provided by GT (such as 
> coordinate transformations) and develop a JUMP-specific API 
> on top of it.
> 
> One of JUMP's big strength's IMO is a clean, approachable code base.  
> Anything that adds complexity should be avoided at all costs 
> - we'll be 
> living with it for years to come.

I agree completely with this!!!
Thank you for having found the words to say exactly
what I would liked to say myself...!!!


Bye
Paolo Rizzi


> 
> Sunburned Surveyor wrote:
> > I thought of another possible solution to working with the two 
> > different feature models in GeoTools and OpenJUMP. We could have an 
> > object that implements both Feature interfaces. We could call the 
> > class ExchangeFeature or something like that. This would 
> eliminate the 
> > need for a converter, but would result in some methods that do the 
> > same thing with slightly different names.
> >  
> > It may not be the most elegent solution, but perhaps it is 
> an option 
> > we could think about and discuss.
> >  
> > The Sunburned Surveyor
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