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Python GDAL/OGR: check lines geometries connectivity

I'm working with shapefiles representing roads, so basically it's stored as (poly)lines. I need to perform a road connectivity checking. In other words, I want to ensure that roads meant to ...
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How to test if geometry is inside another?

I need to tell whether geometries from a shapefile are inside other geometries or not. For example, I want to test if there are trees (represented as points in trees.shp) inside the urban areas ...
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Updating polygon geometry: deleting inner rings with python

I've searched, but can't find clear explanations how can I simply delete inner rings from existing polygons with python or extract outter rings and overwrite the geometry. Seems GDAL/OGR should be the ...
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create temporary point geometry feature from coordinates in OGR with Python

I have two shapefiles containing two types of geometry features: one contains polygons and the other linestrings. Because I'd like to use the Within method to check whether the end(or start) of a ...
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Point (of a linestring) within Polygon using ogr and Python

I'm currently working on a project in which I need to build a topological network out of the geometry features I find in shapefiles. So far using Ben Reilly's open source project I've managed to ...