/*
* The JTS Topology Suite is a collection of Java classes that
* implement the fundamental operations required to validate a given
* geo-spatial data set to a known topological specification.
*
* Copyright (C) 2001 Vivid Solutions
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
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* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
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* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
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*
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*
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*/

package com.vividsolutions.jts.noding;

import java.util.*;
import com.vividsolutions.jts.geom.*;
import com.vividsolutions.jts.geom.util.LinearComponentExtracter;

/**
 * Utility methods for processing {@link SegmentString}s.
 * 
 * @author Martin Davis
 *
 */
public class SegmentStringUtil 
{
  /**
   * Extracts all linear components from a given {@link Geometry}
   * to {@link SegmentString}s.
   * The SegmentString data item is set to be the source Geometry.
   * 
   * @param geom the geometry to extract from
   * @return a List of SegmentStrings
   */
  public static List extractSegmentStrings(Geometry geom)
  {
    List segStr = new ArrayList();
    List lines = LinearComponentExtracter.getLines(geom);
    for (Iterator i = lines.iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) {
      LineString line = (LineString) i.next();
      Coordinate[] pts = line.getCoordinates();
      segStr.add(new NodedSegmentString(pts, geom));
    }
    return segStr;
  }

}
