spatialite-sys 0.2.0

/*

 srid_aux.c -- SRID auxiliary functions

 version 4.3.0, 2014 December 4

 Author: Sandro Furieri a.furieri@lqt.it

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*/

/*
 
CREDITS:

this module has been partly funded by:
Regione Toscana - Settore Sistema Informativo Territoriale ed Ambientale
(implementing XML support - ISO Metadata and SLD/SE Styles) 

*/

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <errno.h>

#if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__MINGW32__)
#include "config-msvc.h"
#else
#include "config.h"
#endif

#include <spatialite/sqlite.h>
#include <spatialite/debug.h>
#include <spatialite.h>
#include <spatialite_private.h>

#ifdef _WIN32
#define strcasecmp	_stricmp
#endif /* not WIN32 */

static int
parse_proj4 (const char *proj4, const char *key, char **value)
{
/* attempts to find a key=value from within a Proj.4 geodetic string */
    int len;
    char keybuf[1024];
    const char *p = proj4;
    *value = NULL;
    if (proj4 == NULL)
	return 0;
    while (1)
      {
	  /* searching the next key */
	  if (*p == ' ' || *p == '\t')
	    {
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  if (*p == '+')
	    {
		/* key begins here */
		const char *v1 = NULL;
		const char *v2 = NULL;
		const char *k = p + 1;
		while (1)
		  {
		      /* searching the key termination */
		      if (*k == ' ' || *k == '=' || *k == '+' || *k == '\0')
			  break;
		      k++;
		  }
		len = k - (p + 1);
		memset (keybuf, '\0', len + 1);
		memcpy (keybuf, p + 1, len);
		if (*k == '=')
		  {
		      v1 = v2 = k + 1;
		      while (1)
			{
			    /* searching the value termination */
			    if (*v2 == ' ' || *v2 == '+' || *v2 == '\0')
				break;
			    v2++;
			}
		  }
		if (strcasecmp (keybuf, key) == 0)
		  {
		      if (v1 != NULL)
			{
			    len = v2 - v1;
			    *value = malloc (len + 1);
			    memset (*value, '\0', len + 1);
			    memcpy (*value, v1, len);
			}
		      return 1;
		  }
		p = k;
		if (v1 != NULL)
		    p = v2;
		continue;

	    }
	  return 0;		/* unexpected char */
      }
}

static int
is_wkt_key (const char *key)
{
/* testing for a WKT keyword */
    if (strcasecmp (key, "PROJCS") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "GEOGCS") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "PARAMETER") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "DATUM") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "SPHEROID") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "AUTHORITY") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "PRIMEM") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "UNIT") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "PROJECTION") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "TOWGS84") == 0)
	return 1;
    if (strcasecmp (key, "AXIS") == 0)
	return 1;
    return 0;
}

static char *
check_wkt (const char *wkt, const char *key, char axis, char axis_mode)
{
/* parsing a WKT string so to find a given key:value */
    char mux[16][128];
    char *o;
    const char *p = wkt;
    int level = 0;
    int item = 0;
    int quoted = 0;
    int i;
    int axis_no = 0;

    if (wkt == NULL || key == NULL)
	return NULL;

    o = mux[item];
    while (*p != '\0')
      {
	  if (*p == '"')
	    {
		/* quoted string */
		if (quoted)
		  {
		      /* the quoted string ends here */
		      *o = '\0';
		      p++;
		      quoted = 0;
		      continue;
		  }
		else
		  {
		      /* the quoted string starts here */
		      p++;
		      quoted = 1;
		      continue;
		  }
	    }
	  if (quoted)
	    {
		/* within a quoted string */
		*o++ = *p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  if (*p == ' ' || *p == '\t' || *p == '\r' || *p == '\n')
	    {
		/* skipping unquoted whitespaces */
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  if (*p == ',')
	    {
		*o = '\0';
		item++;
		o = mux[item];
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  if (*p == '[')
	    {
		*o = '\0';
		if (is_wkt_key (mux[item]))
		  {
		      char save[128];
		      strcpy (save, mux[item]);
		      item--;
		      if (strcasecmp (key, "AXIS") == 0 && level == 2
			  && item >= 2)
			{
			    int len;
			    char *result;
			    if (strcasecmp (mux[0], key) == 0)
			      {
				  axis_no++;
				  if ((axis_no == 1 && axis == SPLITE_AXIS_1)
				      || (axis_no == 2
					  && axis == SPLITE_AXIS_2))
				    {
					if (axis_mode == SPLITE_AXIS_NAME)
					  {
					      len = strlen (mux[1]);
					      result = malloc (len + 1);
					      strcpy (result, mux[1]);
					      return result;
					  }
					if (axis_mode ==
					    SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION)
					  {
					      len = strlen (mux[2]);
					      result = malloc (len + 1);
					      strcpy (result, mux[2]);
					      return result;
					  }
				    }
			      }
			}
		      if ((strcasecmp (key, "DATUM") == 0
			   || strcasecmp (key, "SPHEROID") == 0
			   || strcasecmp (key, "PRIMEM") == 0) && item >= 1)
			{
			    if (strcasecmp (mux[0], key) == 0)
			      {
				  int len = strlen (mux[1]);
				  char *result = malloc (len + 1);
				  strcpy (result, mux[1]);
				  return result;
			      }
			}
		      if ((strcasecmp (key, "UNIT") == 0
			   || strcasecmp (key, "PROJECTION") == 0) && level == 2
			  && item >= 1)
			{
			    if (strcasecmp (mux[0], key) == 0)
			      {
				  int len = strlen (mux[1]);
				  char *result = malloc (len + 1);
				  strcpy (result, mux[1]);
				  return result;
			      }
			}
		      for (i = 0; i <= item; i++)
			  strcpy (mux[0], save);
		      item = 1;
		      o = mux[1];
		      level++;
		      p++;
		      continue;
		  }
		else
		    for (i = 0; i <= item; i++)
			item = 0;
		o = mux[0];
		level++;
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  if (*p == ']')
	    {
		*o = '\0';
		if (strcasecmp (key, "AXIS") == 0 && level == 2 && item >= 2)
		  {
		      int len;
		      char *result;
		      if (strcasecmp (mux[0], key) == 0)
			{
			    axis_no++;
			    if ((axis_no == 1 && axis == SPLITE_AXIS_1)
				|| (axis_no == 2 && axis == SPLITE_AXIS_2))
			      {
				  if (axis_mode == SPLITE_AXIS_NAME)
				    {
					len = strlen (mux[1]);
					result = malloc (len + 1);
					strcpy (result, mux[1]);
					return result;
				    }
				  if (axis_mode == SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION)
				    {
					len = strlen (mux[2]);
					result = malloc (len + 1);
					strcpy (result, mux[2]);
					return result;
				    }
			      }
			}
		  }
		if ((strcasecmp (key, "DATUM") == 0
		     || strcasecmp (key, "SPHEROID") == 0
		     || strcasecmp (key, "PRIMEM") == 0) && item >= 1)
		  {
		      if (strcasecmp (mux[0], key) == 0)
			{
			    int len = strlen (mux[1]);
			    char *result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, mux[1]);
			    return result;
			}
		  }
		if ((strcasecmp (key, "UNIT") == 0
		     || strcasecmp (key, "PROJECTION") == 0) && level == 2
		    && item >= 1)
		  {
		      if (strcasecmp (mux[0], key) == 0)
			{
			    int len = strlen (mux[1]);
			    char *result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, mux[1]);
			    return result;
			}
		  }
		for (i = 0; i <= item; i++)
		    item = 0;
		o = mux[0];
		level--;
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  *o++ = *p++;
	  continue;
      }
    return NULL;
}

static int
check_geographic_wkt (const char *wkt, int *geographic)
{
/* testing WKT: is geographic */
    int len;
    char dummy[16];
    const char *p = wkt;
    if (wkt == NULL)
	return 0;
    while (1)
      {
	  /* skipping whitespaces */
	  if (*p == ' ' || *p == '\t' || *p == '\r' || *p == '\n')
	    {
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  break;
      }
    len = strlen (p);
    if (len < 6)
	return 0;
    memset (dummy, '\0', 7);
    memcpy (dummy, p, 6);
    if (strcasecmp (dummy, "GEOGCS") == 0)
	*geographic = 1;
    else
	*geographic = 0;
    return 1;
}

static int
check_projected_wkt (const char *wkt, int *projected)
{
/* testing WKT: is projected */
    int len;
    char dummy[16];
    const char *p = wkt;
    if (wkt == NULL)
	return 0;
    while (1)
      {
	  /* skipping whitespaces */
	  if (*p == ' ' || *p == '\t' || *p == '\r' || *p == '\n')
	    {
		p++;
		continue;
	    }
	  break;
      }
    len = strlen (p);
    if (len < 6)
	return 0;
    memset (dummy, '\0', 7);
    memcpy (dummy, p, 6);
    if (strcasecmp (dummy, "PROJCS") == 0)
	*projected = 1;
    else
	*projected = 0;
    return 1;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE int
srid_is_geographic (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid, int *geographic)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  determining if it is of the geographic type
*/
    int ok = 0;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT is_geographic FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_INTEGER)
			{
			    int is_geographic = sqlite3_column_int (stmt, 0);
			    if (is_geographic)
				*geographic = 1;
			    else
				*geographic = 0;
			    ok = 1;
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    if (check_geographic_wkt (wkt, geographic))
				ok = 1;
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "proj", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "latlong") == 0
				      || strcasecmp (str, "longlat") == 0)
				      *geographic = 1;
				  else
				      *geographic = 0;
				  ok = 1;
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      };
    return 0;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE int
srid_is_projected (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid, int *projected)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  determining if it is of the projected type
*/
    int ok = 0;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT is_geographic FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_INTEGER)
			{
			    int is_geographic = sqlite3_column_int (stmt, 0);
			    if (is_geographic)
				*projected = 0;
			    else
				*projected = 1;
			    ok = 1;
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    if (check_projected_wkt (wkt, projected))
				ok = 1;
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "proj", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "latlong") == 0
				      || strcasecmp (str, "longlat") == 0)
				      *projected = 0;
				  else
				      *projected = 1;
				  ok = 1;
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      }
    return 0;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE int
srid_has_flipped_axes (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid, int *flipped)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRS WKT definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  determining if the axes order is X-Y or Y-X
*/
    int ok = 0;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;
    int geographic;
    char *axis_1_name = NULL;
    char *axis_1_orientation = NULL;
    char *axis_2_name = NULL;
    char *axis_2_orientation = NULL;
    int ok_from_wkt = 0;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT has_flipped_axes FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_INTEGER)
			{
			    int has_flipped_axes = sqlite3_column_int (stmt, 0);
			    if (has_flipped_axes)
				*flipped = 1;
			    else
				*flipped = 0;
			    ok = 1;
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (ok)
	      return 1;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    axis_1_name = srid_get_axis (sqlite, srid, SPLITE_AXIS_1, SPLITE_AXIS_NAME);
    axis_1_orientation =
	srid_get_axis (sqlite, srid, SPLITE_AXIS_1, SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION);
    axis_2_name = srid_get_axis (sqlite, srid, SPLITE_AXIS_2, SPLITE_AXIS_NAME);
    axis_2_orientation =
	srid_get_axis (sqlite, srid, SPLITE_AXIS_2, SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION);
    if (axis_1_name != NULL && axis_1_orientation != NULL && axis_2_name != NULL
	&& axis_2_orientation != NULL)
      {
	  if ((strcasecmp (axis_1_orientation, "NORTH") == 0
	       || strcasecmp (axis_1_orientation, "SOUTH") == 0)
	      && (strcasecmp (axis_2_orientation, "EAST") == 0
		  || strcasecmp (axis_2_orientation, "WEST") == 0))
	      *flipped = 1;
	  else
	      *flipped = 0;
	  ok_from_wkt = 1;
      }
    if (axis_1_name)
	free (axis_1_name);
    if (axis_1_orientation)
	free (axis_1_orientation);
    if (axis_2_name)
	free (axis_2_name);
    if (axis_2_orientation)
	free (axis_2_orientation);
    if (ok_from_wkt)
	return 1;

/* step #3: just assuming that every Geographic SRS has flipped axes */
    ret = srid_is_geographic (sqlite, srid, &geographic);
    if (ret)
      {
	  if (geographic)
	      *flipped = 1;
	  else
	      *flipped = 0;
	  return 1;
      }
    return 0;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE char *
srid_get_spheroid (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  then returning the corresponding Spheroid name
*/
    char *result = NULL;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT spheroid FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    int len;
			    const char *spheroid =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    len = strlen (spheroid);
			    result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, spheroid);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    result = check_wkt (wkt, "SPHEROID", 0, 0);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "ellps", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "clrk80") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (18);
					strcpy (result, "Clarke 1880 (RGS)");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "clrk66") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (12);
					strcpy (result, "Clarke 1866");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "GRS80") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (9);
					strcpy (result, "GRS 1980");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "WGS84") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "WGS 84");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "krass") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (16);
					strcpy (result, "Krassowsky 1940");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "intl") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (19);
					strcpy (result, "International 1924");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "bess_nam") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (21);
					strcpy (result, "Bessel Namibia (GLM)");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "bessel") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (12);
					strcpy (result, "Bessel 1841");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "aust_SA") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (29);
					strcpy (result,
						"Australian National Spheroid");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "WGS72") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (9);
					strcpy (result, "WGS_1972");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "GRS67") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (9);
					strcpy (result, "GRS 1967");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "WGS66") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "NWL 9D");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "helmert") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (13);
					strcpy (result, "Helmert 1906");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "airy") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (10);
					strcpy (result, "Airy 1830");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "mod_airy") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (19);
					strcpy (result, "Airy Modified 1849");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "evrstSS") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (31);
					strcpy (result,
						"Everest 1830 (1967 Definition)");
				    }
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }
    return NULL;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE char *
srid_get_prime_meridian (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  then returning the corresponding Prime Meridian name
*/
    char *result = NULL;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT prime_meridian FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    int len;
			    const char *prime_meridian =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    len = strlen (prime_meridian);
			    result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, prime_meridian);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    result = check_wkt (wkt, "PRIMEM", 0, 0);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "pm", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "jakarta") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (8);
					strcpy (result, "Jakarta");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "brussels") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (9);
					strcpy (result, "Brussels");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "rome") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (5);
					strcpy (result, "Rome");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "madrid") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "Madrid");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "ferro") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (6);
					strcpy (result, "Ferro");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "bern") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (5);
					strcpy (result, "Bern");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "bogota") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "Bogota");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "lisbon") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "Lisbon");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "paris") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (6);
					strcpy (result, "Paris");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "stockholm") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (10);
					strcpy (result, "Stockholm");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "athens") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "Athens");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "oslo") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (5);
					strcpy (result, "Oslo");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "2.337208333333333")
					   == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (10);
					strcpy (result, "Paris RGS");
				    }
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }
    return NULL;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE char *
srid_get_projection (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  then returning the corresponding Projection name
*/
    char *result = NULL;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT projection FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    int len;
			    const char *projection =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    len = strlen (projection);
			    result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, projection);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    result = check_wkt (wkt, "PROJECTION", 0, 0);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "proj", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "tmerc") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (20);
					strcpy (result, "Transverse_Mercator");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "utm") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (20);
					strcpy (result, "Transverse_Mercator");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "merc") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (13);
					strcpy (result, "Mercator_1SP");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "stere") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (20);
					strcpy (result, "Polar_Stereographic");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "sterea") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (22);
					strcpy (result,
						"Oblique_Stereographic");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "somerc") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (39);
					strcpy (result,
						"Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "omerc") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (39);
					strcpy (result,
						"Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "krovak") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (7);
					strcpy (result, "Krovak");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "cass") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (16);
					strcpy (result, "Cassini_Soldner");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "lcc") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (28);
					strcpy (result,
						"Lambert_Conformal_Conic_1SP");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "lea") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (29);
					strcpy (result,
						"Lambert_Azimuthal_Equal_Area");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "laea") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (29);
					strcpy (result,
						"Lambert_Azimuthal_Equal_Area");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "aea") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (24);
					strcpy (result,
						"Albers_Conic_Equal_Area");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "cea") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (23);
					strcpy (result,
						"Cylindrical_Equal_Area");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "eqc") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (16);
					strcpy (result, "Equirectangular");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "poly") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (10);
					strcpy (result, "Polyconic");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "nzmg") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (21);
					strcpy (result, "New_Zealand_Map_Grid");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "longlat") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (5);
					strcpy (result, "none");
				    }
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }
    return NULL;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE char *
srid_get_datum (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  then returning the corresponding Unit name
*/
    char *result = NULL;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT datum FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    int len;
			    const char *datum =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    len = strlen (datum);
			    result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, datum);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    result = check_wkt (wkt, "DATUM", 0, 0);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "datum", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "NAD27") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (26);
					strcpy (result,
						"North_American_Datum_1927");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "NAD83") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (26);
					strcpy (result,
						"North_American_Datum_1983");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "WGS84") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (9);
					strcpy (result, "WGS_1984");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "potsdam") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (28);
					strcpy (result,
						"Deutsches_Hauptdreiecksnetz");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "hermannskogel") ==
					   0)
				    {
					result = malloc (32);
					strcpy (result,
						"Militar_Geographische_Institute");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "nzgd49") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (32);
					strcpy (result,
						"New_Zealand_Geodetic_Datum_1949");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "carthage") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (9);
					strcpy (result, "Carthage");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "GGRS87") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (37);
					strcpy (result,
						"Greek_Geodetic_Reference_System_1987");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "ire65") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (5);
					strcpy (result, "TM65");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "OSGB36") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (10);
					strcpy (result, "OSGB_1936");
				    }
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }
    return NULL;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE char *
srid_get_unit (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  then returning the corresponding Unit name
*/
    char *result = NULL;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    sql = "SELECT unit FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    int len;
			    const char *unit =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    len = strlen (unit);
			    result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, unit);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    result = check_wkt (wkt, "UNIT", 0, 0);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #3: testing Proj.4 */
    sql = "SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *proj4 =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    char *str = NULL;
			    if (parse_proj4 (proj4, "units", &str))
			      {
				  if (strcasecmp (str, "m") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (6);
					strcpy (result, "metre");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "us-ft") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (16);
					strcpy (result, "US survery foot");
				    }
				  else if (strcasecmp (str, "ft") == 0)
				    {
					result = malloc (5);
					strcpy (result, "foot");
				    }
			      }
			    if (str)
				free (str);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }
    return NULL;
}

SPATIALITE_DECLARE char *
srid_get_axis (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid, char axis, char mode)
{
/* 
/ checks a SRID definition from the "spatial_ref_sys" table
/  then returning the corresponding Axis name or orientation
*/
    char *result = NULL;
    int ret;
    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = NULL;
    const char *sql;

    if ((axis == SPLITE_AXIS_1 || axis == SPLITE_AXIS_2)
	&& (mode == SPLITE_AXIS_NAME || mode == SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION))
	;
    else
	return NULL;

/* step #1: testing SPATIAL_REF_SYS_AUX */
    if (axis == SPLITE_AXIS_1 && mode == SPLITE_AXIS_NAME)
	sql = "SELECT axis_1_name FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    if (axis == SPLITE_AXIS_1 && mode == SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION)
	sql =
	    "SELECT axis_1_orientation FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    if (axis == SPLITE_AXIS_2 && mode == SPLITE_AXIS_NAME)
	sql = "SELECT axis_2_name FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    if (axis == SPLITE_AXIS_2 && mode == SPLITE_AXIS_ORIENTATION)
	sql =
	    "SELECT axis_2_orientation FROM spatial_ref_sys_aux WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    int len;
			    const char *unit =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    len = strlen (unit);
			    result = malloc (len + 1);
			    strcpy (result, unit);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }

/* step #2: testing WKT */
    sql = "SELECT srtext FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = ?";
    ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2 (sqlite, sql, strlen (sql), &stmt, NULL);
    if (ret == SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  sqlite3_reset (stmt);
	  sqlite3_clear_bindings (stmt);
	  sqlite3_bind_int (stmt, 1, srid);
	  while (1)
	    {
		/* scrolling the result set rows */
		ret = sqlite3_step (stmt);
		if (ret == SQLITE_DONE)
		    break;	/* end of result set */
		if (ret == SQLITE_ROW)
		  {
		      if (sqlite3_column_type (stmt, 0) == SQLITE_TEXT)
			{
			    const char *wkt =
				(const char *) sqlite3_column_text (stmt, 0);
			    result = check_wkt (wkt, "AXIS", axis, mode);
			}
		  }
	    }
	  sqlite3_finalize (stmt);
	  stmt = NULL;
	  if (result != NULL)
	      return result;
      }
    return NULL;
}

static void
getProjParamsFromSpatialReferenceSystemTable (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid,
					      char **proj_params)
{
/* retrives the PROJ params from SPATIAL_SYS_REF table, if possible */
    char *sql;
    char **results;
    int rows;
    int columns;
    int i;
    int ret;
    int len;
    const char *proj4text;
    char *errMsg = NULL;
    *proj_params = NULL;
    sql =
	sqlite3_mprintf
	("SELECT proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = %d", srid);
    ret = sqlite3_get_table (sqlite, sql, &results, &rows, &columns, &errMsg);
    sqlite3_free (sql);
    if (ret != SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  spatialite_e ("unknown SRID: %d\t<%s>\n", srid, errMsg);
	  sqlite3_free (errMsg);
	  return;
      }
    for (i = 1; i <= rows; i++)
      {
	  proj4text = results[(i * columns)];
	  if (proj4text != NULL)
	    {
		len = strlen (proj4text);
		*proj_params = malloc (len + 1);
		strcpy (*proj_params, proj4text);
	    }
      }
    if (*proj_params == NULL)
      {
	  spatialite_e ("unknown SRID: %d\n", srid);
      }
    sqlite3_free_table (results);
}

static int
coordinates_system_matches (struct epsg_defs *iter, const char *organization,
			    const int organization_coordsys_id)
{
    if (organization == NULL)
      {
	  /* we didn't have a good lookup on the target database, so use best-efforts lookup */
	  return ((iter->srid == organization_coordsys_id)
		  && (iter->proj4text != NULL));
      }
    else
      {
	  return ((strcasecmp (iter->auth_name, organization) == 0)
		  && (iter->auth_srid == organization_coordsys_id)
		  && (iter->proj4text != NULL));
      }
}

static void
getProjParamsFromGeopackageTable (sqlite3 * sqlite, int srid,
				  char **proj_params)
{
    char *sql;
    char **results;
    int rows;
    int columns;
    int ret;
    int len;
    char *errMsg = NULL;
    struct epsg_defs *first = NULL;
    struct epsg_defs *last = NULL;
    struct epsg_defs *iter = NULL;
    const char *organization = NULL;
    int organization_coordsys_id = -1;

    *proj_params = NULL;

    sql =
	sqlite3_mprintf
	("SELECT organization, organization_coordsys_id FROM gpkg_spatial_ref_sys WHERE srs_id = %d",
	 srid);
    ret = sqlite3_get_table (sqlite, sql, &results, &rows, &columns, &errMsg);
    sqlite3_free (sql);
    if (ret != SQLITE_OK)
      {
	  spatialite_e ("unknown SRID: %d\t<%s>\n", srid, errMsg);
	  sqlite3_free (errMsg);
	  return;
      }
    if (rows == 0)
      {
	  printf
	      ("unknown SRID: %d\t(not in local database, ignoring authority and using best efforts...)\n",
	       srid);
	  organization_coordsys_id = srid;
      }
    else if (rows == 1)
      {
	  /* there are 'columns' entries in the header row (result indexes 0 to columns - 1), and our data is the next row */
	  organization = results[columns];
	  errno = 0;
	  organization_coordsys_id = strtol (results[columns + 1], NULL, 10);
	  if ((errno != 0) || (organization_coordsys_id == 0))
	    {
		spatialite_e ("Invalid organization_coordsys_id format: %s\n",
			      results[columns + 1]);
		sqlite3_free_table (results);
		return;
	    }
      }
    else if (rows > 1)
      {
	  spatialite_e
	      ("invalid or corrupt gpkg_spatial_ref_sys table - duplicate entries for : %d\n",
	       srid);
	  sqlite3_free_table (results);
	  return;
      }

    if (organization == NULL)
      {
	  /* best-effort mode */
	  initialize_epsg (srid, &first, &last);
      }
    else
      {
	  initialize_epsg (GAIA_EPSG_ANY, &first, &last);
      }
    iter = first;
    while (iter)
      {
	  if (coordinates_system_matches
	      (iter, organization, organization_coordsys_id))
	    {
		len = strlen (iter->proj4text);
		*proj_params = malloc (len + 1);
		strcpy (*proj_params, iter->proj4text);
		free_epsg (first);
		sqlite3_free_table (results);
		return;
	    }
	  iter = iter->next;
      }
    /* if we get here, we didn't find a match */
    free_epsg (first);
    sqlite3_free_table (results);
    spatialite_e ("unknown SRID: %d\n", srid);
}

SPATIALITE_PRIVATE void
getProjParamsEx (void *p_sqlite, int srid, char **proj_params,
		 int gpkg_amphibious_mode)
{
/* retrives the PROJ params - generic interface */sqlite3 *sqlite = (sqlite3 *) p_sqlite;
    *proj_params = NULL;

/* searching within "vanilla" spatial_reference_sys */
    getProjParamsFromSpatialReferenceSystemTable (sqlite, srid, proj_params);
    if (*proj_params != NULL)
	return;

/* last opportunity: search within GPKG srs */
    getProjParamsFromGeopackageTable (sqlite, srid, proj_params);
}

SPATIALITE_PRIVATE void
getProjParams (void *p_sqlite, int srid, char **proj_params)
{
/* 
* retrives the PROJ params from SPATIAL_SYS_REF table, if possible 
* convenience method - disabling GPKG amphibious mode
*/
    getProjParamsEx (p_sqlite, srid, proj_params, 0);
}