NAME

Geo::Template - Not a real package but a template for your Geo:: functions.

SYNOPSIS

  use Geo::Template;
  my $obj = Geo::Template->new();
  print "A=", $obj->A, "\n";

DESCRIPTION

This package is not a real package but an example of how to package your Geo:: functions in a package.

CONSTRUCTOR

new

The new() constructor may be called with any parameter that is appropriate to the ellipsoid method which establishes the ellipsoid.

  my $obj = Geo::Template->new(); #default "WGS84"

METHODS

ellipsoid

Method to set or retrieve the current ellipsoid object. The ellipsoid is a Geo::Ellipsoids object.

  my $ellipsoid=$obj->ellipsoid;  #Default is WGS84

  $obj->ellipsoid('Clarke 1866'); #Built in ellipsoids from Geo::Ellipsoids
  $obj->ellipsoid({a=>1});        #Custom Sphere 1 unit radius

A

Example method...

  my $A=$obj->A;

TODO

BUGS

Please send to the geo-perl email list.

LIMITS

AUTHOR

Michael R. Davis qw/perl michaelrdavis com/

LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2006 Michael R. Davis (mrdvt92)

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

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