sorry, you are right. I must have looked at availableLevels instead of remainingLevels :-(
> Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:09:03 +0100
> From: wmgcnfg@web.de
> To: mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [mkgmap-dev] [PATCH v1] LocationHook speedup
>
> Am 31.12.2011 15:04, schrieb Gerd Petermann:
> > Hi WanMil,
> >
> >
> > > Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:55:08 +0100
> > > From: wmgcnfg@web.de
> > > To: mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk
> > > Subject: Re: [mkgmap-dev] [PATCH v1] LocationHook speedup
> > >
> > > Am 31.12.2011 14:51, schrieb Gerd Petermann:
> > > > Hello WanMil,
> > > >
> > > > > admin_level=7 just an example. admin_levels are used differently in
> > > > > countries and in regions etc.
> > > > >
> > > > > > I see
> > > > > > "Verbandsgemeinde Waldmohr"
> > > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/897709
> > > > > > which is the only boundary that has admin_level=7. The interesting
> > > > thing is:
> > > > > > the returned result-list for this boundary is always empty. So,
> > > > maybe there
> > > > > > is a cheaper way to detect this first or does it means that there
> > > > is a bug
> > > > > > in quadtree or the selection of the boundaries?
> > > > >
> > > > > Sounds more like a bug! But it's also possible that the higher
> > > > > admin_levels (8,9,10,11) references all other admin_levels and
> > therefore
> > > > > there all elements of Waldmohr have been removed before querying
> > for it.
> > > >
> > > > hmm, I think you missed the point that we start with lower
> > admin_levels:
> > > > // Reverse the sorting because we want to start with the lowest
> > admin level
> > > > Collections.reverse(boundaries);
> > >
> > > No, I didn't. I should have better written admin_levels (11,10,9,8) but
> > > the meaning is the same.
> > No, not really. We check 2,4,5,6 first.
>
> That would be a bug.
> But I am very sure that the algorithm starts with admin_level 11.
> The BoundaryLevelCollator sorts the bounds with admin_level=2 first but
> then the bounds are reversed.
>
> Can you please check if I am wrong? That's important!
>
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > and I found Waldmohr because it prevented the elements from being
> > "fully
> > > > worked out".
> > >
> > > Sounds reasonable. But then querying for Waldmohr should have returned
> > > some elements, shouldn't it?
> > No, all elements are kept in the quadtree because they are not "fully
> > worked out" until this admin_level=7 part is done, or to be more
> > precise, until they are processed for admin_level=8 or higher, because
> > for admin_level=7 nothing is changed in this special case.
> >
> > Gerd
> >
> >
> >
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