From 381b10c2c665749789011d4aa7c16e6a42600a3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Justin Bronn <jbronn@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:56:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added another GDAL bug workaround for retrieving the correct
 coordinate dimension on geometry collections.  Refs #12312.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@12883 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
---
 django/contrib/gis/gdal/geometries.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/django/contrib/gis/gdal/geometries.py b/django/contrib/gis/gdal/geometries.py
index 94aad148fe..d08d0d53a4 100644
--- a/django/contrib/gis/gdal/geometries.py
+++ b/django/contrib/gis/gdal/geometries.py
@@ -198,6 +198,14 @@ class OGRGeometry(GDALBase):
 
     def _get_coord_dim(self):
         "Returns the coordinate dimension of the Geometry."
+        if isinstance(self, GeometryCollection) and GDAL_VERSION < (1, 5, 2):
+            # On GDAL versions prior to 1.5.2, there exists a bug in which
+            # the coordinate dimension of geometry collections is always 2:
+            #   http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2334
+            # Here we workaround by returning the coordinate dimension of the
+            # first geometry in the collection instead.
+            if len(self):
+                return capi.get_coord_dim(capi.get_geom_ref(self.ptr, 0))
         return capi.get_coord_dim(self.ptr)
 
     def _set_coord_dim(self, dim):