- # check the bbox isn't too large
- requested_area = (max_lat-min_lat)*(max_lon-min_lon)
- if requested_area > APP_CONFIG['max_request_area']
- raise("The maximum bbox size is " + APP_CONFIG['max_request_area'].to_s +
- ", and your request was too large. Either request a smaller area, or use planet.osm")
- end
+ return min_lon, min_lat, max_lon, max_lat
+ end
+
+ def check_boundaries(min_lon, min_lat, max_lon, max_lat)
+ # check the bbox is sane
+ unless min_lon <= max_lon
+ raise("The minimum longitude must be less than the maximum longitude, but it wasn't")
+ end
+ unless min_lat <= max_lat
+ raise("The minimum latitude must be less than the maximum latitude, but it wasn't")
+ end
+ unless min_lon >= -180 && min_lat >= -90 && max_lon <= 180 && max_lat <= 90
+ raise("The latitudes must be between -90 and 90, and longitudes between -180 and 180")
+ end
+
+ # check the bbox isn't too large
+ requested_area = (max_lat-min_lat)*(max_lon-min_lon)
+ if requested_area > APP_CONFIG['max_request_area']
+ raise("The maximum bbox size is " + APP_CONFIG['max_request_area'].to_s +
+ ", and your request was too large. Either request a smaller area, or use planet.osm")