django-gishelper

Gishelper is python django application with useful commands for django.gis module.

Contents

• Requirements
• Installation
• Setup
• Usage
• Note

Requirements

• python >= 2.5
• pip >= 0.8

Installation

Gishelper should be installed using pip:

pip install git+git://github.com/klen/django-gishelper.git

Setup

• Add gishelper to INSTALLED_APPS

  INSTALLED_APPS += ( 'gishelper', )

• Add gishelper router to DATABASE_ROUTERS

  DATABASE_ROUTERS = [ 'gishelper.router.GisRouter', ]

• Add GISHELPER_GIS_APPS with your gis app labels to settings

  GISHELPER_GIS_APPS = ( 'my_gis_app', )

Usage

• Inspect shape maps and show django gis model structure and mapping

  ./manage.py inspectgeo -f FILEPATH -m MODEL_NAME -s SRID -u USE_DB_ALIAS
  

• Load data in postgis (mapping and filter) command parse from app.models:

  ./manage.py loadgeo APP_NAME -f FILEPATH -m MODEL -s SRID -u USE_DB_ALIAS
  

'loadgeo' can filtrate source, define in models file dict '<lower_model_name>_filter' where keys OGR_NAME of features and condition.

Example:

poi_filter = dict(AMENITY__in = ( city, town ))

Note

You need to setup geodjango as described in geodjango documentation