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[jira] [Created] (SEDONA-195) Add wkt validation and an optional srid to ST_GeomFromWKT/ST_GeomFromText

Martin Andersson created SEDONA-195:
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             Summary: Add wkt validation and an optional srid to ST_GeomFromWKT/ST_GeomFromText
                 Key: SEDONA-195
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SEDONA-195
             Project: Apache Sedona
          Issue Type: Improvement
            Reporter: Martin Andersson


Currently wkt parser errors are swallowed and null is returned. That is a bit dangerous as errors in input are hidden.

[https://github.com/apache/incubator-sedona/blob/master/core/src/main/java/org/apache/sedona/core/formatMapper/FormatUtils.java#L211]

Postgis:
 {code}
# select ST_GeomFromText('not valid');
ERROR:  parse error - invalid geometry
HINT:  "no" <-- parse error at position 2 within geometry
{code}

The srid parameter is required for OGC compatibility. See postgis docs: https://postgis.net/docs/ST_GeomFromText.html
 



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