org.elasticsearch.common.geo
Class GeoJSONShapeParser

java.lang.Object
  org.elasticsearch.common.geo.GeoJSONShapeParser

public class GeoJSONShapeParser
extends Object

Parsers which supports reading Shapes in GeoJSON format from a given XContentParser.

An example of the format used for polygons:

{ "type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [ [ [100.0, 0.0], [101.0, 0.0], [101.0, 1.0], [100.0, 1.0], [100.0, 0.0] ] ] }

Note, currently MultiPolygon and GeometryCollections are not supported

Method Summary

static com.spatial4j.core.shape.Shape

parse(XContentParser parser) Parses the current object from the given XContentParser, creating the Shape representation

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

parse

public static com.spatial4j.core.shape.Shape parse(XContentParser parser)
                                            throws IOException

Parses the current object from the given XContentParser, creating the Shape representation

Parameters:

parser - Parser that will be read from

Returns:

Shape representation of the geojson defined Shape

Throws:

IOException - Thrown if an error occurs while reading from the XContentParser