[OSM-dev] API: no BBOX download of a way if no nodes inside the BBOX?

[Chris Browet]

Ok. Thanks.

2009/4/26 Florian Lohoff <flo at rfc822.org>

> On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 09:28:21PM +0200, Chris Browet wrote:
> > Subject: [OSM-dev] API: no BBOX download of a way if no nodes inside the
> >       BBOX?
> >
> > I just noticed that an API download via a BBOX do not retrieve a way
> > crossing the BBOX unless one of its nodes is inside the BBOX.
> >
> > Was it like that before, is it new and on purpose or a bug?
>
> It was the same before - The database does not have any line geometries
> so the way to get all entitys in the bbox is to get all nodes in the bbox.
> Get all ways to those nodes, get all nodes to those ways.
>
> Flo
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