[SciPy-user] Changes of coordinates

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Thu Apr 26 13:24:50 EDT 2007


Anand Patil wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I was wondering if anyone knows where I can get fast Python-callable or 
> easy-to-wrap code that does the following for a nice complete-ish set of 
> coordinate systems:
> 
> - Computes the distance between two points x and y
> - When it makes sense, converts points to Euclidean coordinates.

Uh, what *kind* of coordinate systems? If you need geographic coordinate
systems, look at pyproj.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
 that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
 an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco



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