[Numpy-discussion] how to tell if a point is inside a polygon

[Rob Hetland]

On Oct 14, 2008, at 12:56 AM, Stéfan van der Walt wrote:

> Here is an implementation in Python, ctypes and in weave:
>
> http://mentat.za.net/source/pnpoly.tar.bz2
>
> Regards
> Stéfan

This question gets asked about once a month on the mailing list.  
Perhaps pnpoly could find a permanent home in scipy?  (or somewhere?)   
Obviously, many would find it useful.

-Rob


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