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1[/============================================================================
2  Boost.Geometry (aka GGL, Generic Geometry Library)
3
4  Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Barend Gehrels, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
5  Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Mateusz Loskot, London, UK.
6  Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Bruno Lalande, Paris, France.
7
8  Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License,
9  Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
10  http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
11=============================================================================/]
12
13[def __this_function__ covered_by]
14
15[heading_conformance_no_ogc __this_function__]
16[note Both PostGIS and Oracle contain an algorithm with the same name and the
17  same functionality.
18  See the [@http://www.postgis.org/docs/ST_CoveredBy.html PostGIS documentation].
19]
20
21[include reference/status/covered_by_status.qbk]
22[note In this status matrix above: columns are types of first parameter
23  and rows are types of second parameter. So a point can be checked to be
24  covered by a polygon, but not vice versa.
25]
26
27[heading Complexity]
28Linear
29
30[heading See also]
31* [link geometry.reference.algorithms.within within]
32
33[note The difference with the `within` algorithm is that this algorithm checks the
34  border by default
35]
36