Re: Re: octave, the Summer of Code Project

[易宇轩]

OK, Sir, I see, and thank you again!

在2017-03-19 22:14:54,易宇轩<address@hidden>写道：
> On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 11:58 AM, 易宇轩 <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Sir,
> >
> > Sorry to bother you. I’m writing to learn more about the project of
> > implementing boolean operations on polygons of octave in the Summer of Code
> > Project.
> >
> > I’ve just subscribed the mailing list octave-maintainers-request. Someone
> > shared his code on GitHub, and I’ve looked through it. But I still don’t
> > know about the main problem we need to settle at present. How’s the project
> > going now and what’s others’ ideas?
> >
> > I’m looking forward to your reply, and would you mind offering me the mail
> > address of John Swensen, the mentor of this project? Thanks a million!
> 
> Hello,
> 
> You shouldn't write to us personally, but to the mailing list. If you
> look carefully you will see we told this already to the other
> prospective students.
> http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/GSoC-2017-Implement-boolean-operations-on-polygons-tt4682161.html
> 
> The problem is generally stated as adding the operations to the
> geometry package. This entails one or more of the following (or some
> other things that a proactive student might come up with)
> 1. Clear the already implemented Boost interface
> 2. Add interface to CGAL
> 3. Add a complete interface to Clipper
> 
> There have been other proposals, you are free to propose your own and
> we will select what we consider the most doable and useful. We are
> definitely interested in the above.
> At this stage the best is to show us that you can contribute to
> octave, by sending us some patches or code, as you saw in the mailing
> list. In the savanah tracker you will find the current status of the
> Clipper interface contributed by Philip Neuhuis
> 
> Regards,
> 
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