- bbox = params['bbox']
- unless bbox and bbox.count(',') == 3
- report_error("The parameter bbox is required, and must be of the form min_lon,min_lat,max_lon,max_lat")
- return
- end
-
- bbox = bbox.split(',')
-
- min_lon = bbox[0].to_f
- min_lat = bbox[1].to_f
- max_lon = bbox[2].to_f
- max_lat = bbox[3].to_f
-
- # check the bbox is sane
- unless min_lon <= max_lon
- report_error("The minimum longitude must be less than the maximum longitude, but it wasn't")
- return
- end
- unless min_lat <= max_lat
- report_error("The minimum latitude must be less than the maximum latitude, but it wasn't")
- return
- end
- unless min_lon >= -180 && min_lat >= -90 && max_lon <= 180 && max_lat <= 90
- report_error("The latitudes must be between -90 and 90, and longitudes between -180 and 180")
+ # check boundary is sane and area within defined
+ # see /config/application.yml
+ begin
+ bbox = BoundingBox.from_bbox_params(params)
+ bbox.check_boundaries
+ bbox.check_size
+ rescue StandardError => err
+ report_error(err.message)