Comments on: C Paul Program, C Paul Rant http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant Everything I used to bore people on newsgroups and mailing lists with, now in one inconvenient place. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:09:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Gordon http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-58040 Gordon Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:22:56 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-58040 So, Quebec is not connected to the rest of Canada? Rather ironic, don't you think? So, Quebec is not connected to the rest of Canada? Rather ironic, don’t you think?

]]> By: Paul Tomblin http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57792 Paul Tomblin Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:35:36 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57792 Gordon, I tried both types of files. Neither formed complete polygons around Quebec. Gordon, I tried both types of files. Neither formed complete polygons around Quebec.

]]> By: Gordon http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57791 Gordon Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:31:49 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57791 I haven't specifically looked at the boundary files, but are you referring to the digital boundary files or the cartographic files? I haven’t specifically looked at the boundary files, but are you referring to the digital boundary files or the cartographic files?

]]> By: Rants and Revelations » Now I’m even more confused than before http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57774 Rants and Revelations » Now I’m even more confused than before Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:44:26 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57774 [...] I wrote in Rants and Revelations » C Paul Program, C Paul Rant, I’m trying to “recreate” a C program that I wrote back in 2001. I’m using [...] [...] I wrote in Rants and Revelations » C Paul Program, C Paul Rant, I’m trying to “recreate” a C program that I wrote back in 2001. I’m using [...]

]]> By: Paul Tomblin http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57622 Paul Tomblin Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:44:13 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57622 Gordon, I had a look at those boundary files, and they have significant gaps in them - most of the coastline parts of Quebec, including the borders along the St. Lawrence and in the Gulf are missing. I guess you're supposed to use them in conjunction with the waterways files somehow. I don't see how I can use them. Gordon, I had a look at those boundary files, and they have significant gaps in them - most of the coastline parts of Quebec, including the borders along the St. Lawrence and in the Gulf are missing. I guess you’re supposed to use them in conjunction with the waterways files somehow.

I don’t see how I can use them.

]]> By: Andrew Warinner http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57580 Andrew Warinner Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:51:20 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57580 I had to debug an open source PDF library written in C last week. It was a win in that I had the source to debug it but it was pain, pain, pain to read and understand someone else's C code. I had to debug an open source PDF library written in C last week. It was a win in that I had the source to debug it but it was pain, pain, pain to read and understand someone else’s C code.

]]> By: Gordon http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57567 Gordon Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:55:04 +0000 http://blog.xcski.com/2007/10/14/c-paul-program-c-paul-rant#comment-57567 If you're looking for newer boundary files for Canada that are free, you might want to look at the 2006 Census geographies from Statistics Canada. (http://geodepot.statcan.ca/Diss2006/DataProducts/BoundaryFiles_e.jsp) If you’re looking for newer boundary files for Canada that are free, you might want to look at the 2006 Census geographies from Statistics Canada. (http://geodepot.statcan.ca/Diss2006/DataProducts/BoundaryFiles_e.jsp)

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