ishp

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A spatial indexed (qix file) Shapefile reader.

ishp uses qix quadtree file, you can use mapserver or QGIS to create a qix file.

• A little example:

 var ishp = require('ishp');
 
 var brazil = new ishp.ShapeFile('brazil.shp');
 
 brazil.intersects(geometry, function(err, feature) {
   if (err)
    console.log(err);
   else {
    console.log(feature.properties);
   }
 })...
 

References

• ShapeFile
• Qix format