Re: Bad behaviour on some geometric operations on degenerate polygons

On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 12:07:20AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 12:00:09AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > > What is odd however, is that we allow _explicit_ creation of zero-radius
> > > circles:
> >
> > > test=> SELECT circle '<(1,1),0>';
> > > circle
> > > -----------
> > > <(1,1),0>
> > > (1 row)
> >
> > > so why do we prevent the conversion of single-point polygons to circles
> > > with zero radius? I don't know.
> >
> > Maybe we should rethink that. What you've done here seems like a kluge.
>
> Yes, it would be much easier to allow the zero-radius circles. The
> attached smaller patch allows all the cases to work:

Applied.

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