https://github.com/h12w/go-shapefile

Go binding to the shapefile library
https://github.com/h12w/go-shapefile

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Go binding to the shapefile library

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/h12w/go-shapefile
• Owner: h12w
• License: bsd-2-clause
• Created: 2014-01-21T12:22:51.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-04-21T22:37:33.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-16T00:13:40.522Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Go
• Size: 711 KB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
go-shapefile

============

Go binding to the shapefile library.

About shapefile

---------------

The [Esri shapefile](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapefile), or simply a shapefile, is a popular geospatial vector data format for geographic information system software.

ESRI Shapefile Technical Description:

http://www.esri.com/library/whitepapers/pdfs/shapefile.pdf

Dependencies

------------

Shapefile C Library: http://shapelib.maptools.org

For Ubuntu Linux, install with:

```

apt-get install shapelib

```

For OS X, install with:

```

brew install shapelib

```

Installation

------------

```

go get -u github.com/hailiang/go-shapefile

```

Example usage

-------------

See `examples/example.go` for basic example usage to load a `.shp` file (and its `.dbf` companian file).

```

go run examples/example.go map/bou2_4p.shp

```