Add SimplifyAlgorithm enum for local simplification

It implements the SimplifyAlgorithm enum for local simplification of geometries. Also the SnapToGrid algorithm is added.
qgis · May 25, 2016 · 734b8b4 · 734b8b4
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diff --git a/python/core/qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.sip b/python/core/qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.sip
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ class QgsMapToPixelSimplifier : QgsAbstractGeometrySimplifier
 #include "qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.h"
 %End
   public:
+    //! Types of simplification algorithms that can be used
+    enum SimplifyAlgorithm
+    {
+      Distance    = 0, //!< The simplification uses the distance between points to remove duplicate points
+      SnapToGrid  = 1, //!< The simplification uses a grid (similar to ST_SnapToGrid) to remove duplicate points
+    };
+
     QgsMapToPixelSimplifier( int simplifyFlags, double tolerance );
     virtual ~QgsMapToPixelSimplifier();
 
@@ -20,10 +27,16 @@ class QgsMapToPixelSimplifier : QgsAbstractGeometrySimplifier
     //! Returns the squared 2D-distance of the vector defined by the two points specified
     static float calculateLengthSquared2D( double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2 );
 
+    //! Returns whether the points belong to the same grid
+    static bool equalSnapToGrid( double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2, double gridOriginX, double gridOriginY, float gridInverseSizeXY );
+
   public:
     int simplifyFlags() const;
     void setSimplifyFlags( int simplifyFlags );
 
+    SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm() const;
+    void setSimplifyAlgorithm( SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm );
+
     //! Returns a simplified version the specified geometry
     virtual QgsGeometry* simplify( QgsGeometry* geometry ) const;
     //! Simplifies the specified geometry
@@ -42,9 +55,9 @@ class QgsMapToPixelSimplifier : QgsAbstractGeometrySimplifier
     bool isGeneralizableByMapBoundingBox( const QgsRectangle& envelope ) const;
 
     //! Simplifies the geometry when is applied the specified map2pixel context
-    static bool simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry* geometry, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance );
+    static bool simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry* geometry, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm = Distance );
 
     //! Simplifies the WKB-point array when is applied the specified map2pixel context
-    static bool simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance );
+    static bool simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm = Distance );
 
 };
diff --git a/python/core/qgsvectorsimplifymethod.sip b/python/core/qgsvectorsimplifymethod.sip
@@ -29,6 +29,18 @@ class QgsVectorSimplifyMethod
     /** Gets the simplification hints of the vector layer managed */
     QFlags<QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::SimplifyHint> simplifyHints() const;
 
+    /** Types of local simplification algorithms that can be used */
+    enum SimplifyAlgorithm
+    {
+      Distance    = 0, //!< The simplification uses the distance between points to remove duplicate points
+      SnapToGrid  = 1, //!< The simplification uses a grid (similar to ST_SnapToGrid) to remove duplicate points
+    };
+
+    /** Sets the local simplification algorithm of the vector layer managed */
+    void setSimplifyAlgorithm( const SimplifyAlgorithm& simplifyAlgorithm );
+    /** Gets the local simplification algorithm of the vector layer managed */
+    SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm() const;
+
     /** Sets the tolerance of simplification in map units. Represents the maximum distance in map units between two coordinates which can be considered equal */
     void setTolerance( double tolerance );
     /** Gets the tolerance of simplification in map units. Represents the maximum distance in map units between two coordinates which can be considered equal */

diff --git a/src/app/qgsoptions.cpp b/src/app/qgsoptions.cpp
@@ -613,6 +613,11 @@ QgsOptions::QgsOptions( QWidget *parent, Qt::WindowFlags fl )
   doubleSpinBoxMagnifierDefault->setSuffix( "%" );
   doubleSpinBoxMagnifierDefault->setValue( mSettings->value( "/qgis/magnifier_level", 100 ).toInt() );
 
+  // Default local simplification algorithm
+  mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->addItem( tr( "Distance" ), ( int )QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::Distance );
+  mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->addItem( tr( "SnapToGrid" ), ( int )QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::SnapToGrid );
+  mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->setCurrentIndex( mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->findData( mSettings->value( "/qgis/simplifyAlgorithm", 0 ).toInt() ) );
+
   // Slightly awkard here at the settings value is true to use QImage,
   // but the checkbox is true to use QPixmap
   chkAddedVisibility->setChecked( mSettings->value( "/qgis/new_layers_visible", true ).toBool() );
@@ -1212,6 +1217,7 @@ void QgsOptions::saveOptions()
     if ( mSimplifyDrawingSpinBox->value() > 1 ) simplifyHints |= QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::AntialiasingSimplification;
   }
   mSettings->setValue( "/qgis/simplifyDrawingHints", ( int ) simplifyHints );
+  mSettings->setValue( "/qgis/simplifyAlgorithm", mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->itemData( mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->currentIndex() ).toInt() );
   mSettings->setValue( "/qgis/simplifyDrawingTol", mSimplifyDrawingSpinBox->value() );
   mSettings->setValue( "/qgis/simplifyLocal", !mSimplifyDrawingAtProvider->isChecked() );
   mSettings->setValue( "/qgis/simplifyMaxScale", 1.0 / mSimplifyMaximumScaleComboBox->scale() );

diff --git a/src/app/qgsvectorlayerproperties.cpp b/src/app/qgsvectorlayerproperties.cpp
@@ -439,6 +439,11 @@ void QgsVectorLayerProperties::syncToLayer()
     mSimplifyDrawingGroupBox->setEnabled( false );
   }
 
+  // Default local simplification algorithm
+  mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->addItem( tr( "Distance" ), ( int )QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::Distance );
+  mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->addItem( tr( "SnapToGrid" ), ( int )QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::SnapToGrid );
+  mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->setCurrentIndex( mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->findData(( int )simplifyMethod.simplifyAlgorithm() ) );
+
   QStringList myScalesList = PROJECT_SCALES.split( ',' );
   myScalesList.append( "1:1" );
   mSimplifyMaximumScaleComboBox->updateScales( myScalesList );
@@ -625,6 +630,7 @@ void QgsVectorLayerProperties::apply()
   }
   QgsVectorSimplifyMethod simplifyMethod = mLayer->simplifyMethod();
   simplifyMethod.setSimplifyHints( simplifyHints );
+  simplifyMethod.setSimplifyAlgorithm( static_cast< QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::SimplifyAlgorithm >( mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->itemData( mSimplifyAlgorithmComboBox->currentIndex() ).toInt() ) );
   simplifyMethod.setThreshold( mSimplifyDrawingSpinBox->value() );
   simplifyMethod.setForceLocalOptimization( !mSimplifyDrawingAtProvider->isChecked() );
   simplifyMethod.setMaximumScale( 1.0 / mSimplifyMaximumScaleComboBox->scale() );

diff --git a/src/core/geometry/qgswkbsimplifierptr.cpp b/src/core/geometry/qgswkbsimplifierptr.cpp
@@ -33,10 +33,11 @@ const QgsConstWkbPtr &QgsConstWkbSimplifierPtr::operator>>( QPolygonF &points )
   if ( mSimplifyMethod.simplifyHints() != QgsVectorSimplifyMethod::NoSimplification && mSimplifyMethod.forceLocalOptimization() )
   {
     int simplifyHints = mSimplifyMethod.simplifyHints() | QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::SimplifyEnvelope;
+    QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm = static_cast< QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::SimplifyAlgorithm >( mSimplifyMethod.simplifyAlgorithm() );
 
     QgsConstWkbPtr wkbPtr = *this;
 
-    if ( QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( mWkbType, wkbPtr, points, simplifyHints, mSimplifyMethod.tolerance() ) )
+    if ( QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( mWkbType, wkbPtr, points, simplifyHints, mSimplifyMethod.tolerance(), simplifyAlgorithm ) )
     {
       mP = const_cast< unsigned char * >(( const unsigned char * ) wkbPtr );
       return *this;

diff --git a/src/core/qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.cpp b/src/core/qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.cpp
@@ -21,9 +21,10 @@
 #include "qgslogger.h"
 
 
-QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::QgsMapToPixelSimplifier( int simplifyFlags, double tolerance )
+QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::QgsMapToPixelSimplifier( int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm )
     : mSimplifyFlags( simplifyFlags )
     , mTolerance( tolerance )
+    , mSimplifyAlgorithm( simplifyAlgorithm )
 {
 }
 
@@ -40,7 +41,22 @@ float QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::calculateLengthSquared2D( double x1, double y1, d
   float vx = static_cast< float >( x2 - x1 );
   float vy = static_cast< float >( y2 - y1 );
 
-  return vx*vx + vy*vy;
+  return ( vx * vx ) + ( vy * vy );
+}
+
+
+//! Returns whether the points belong to the same grid
+bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::equalSnapToGrid( double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2, double gridOriginX, double gridOriginY, float gridInverseSizeXY )
+{
+  int grid_x1 = qRound(( x1 - gridOriginX ) * gridInverseSizeXY );
+  int grid_x2 = qRound(( x2 - gridOriginX ) * gridInverseSizeXY );
+  if ( grid_x1 != grid_x2 ) return false;
+
+  int grid_y1 = qRound(( y1 - gridOriginY ) * gridInverseSizeXY );
+  int grid_y2 = qRound(( y2 - gridOriginY ) * gridInverseSizeXY );
+  if ( grid_y1 != grid_y2 ) return false;
+
+  return true;
 }
 
 //! Returns the BBOX of the specified WKB-point stream
@@ -122,7 +138,9 @@ static bool generalizeWkbGeometryByBoundingBox(
 
 //! Simplify the WKB-geometry using the specified tolerance
 bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyWkbGeometry(
-  int simplifyFlags, QGis::WkbType wkbType,
+  int simplifyFlags,
+  SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm,
+  QGis::WkbType wkbType,
   QgsConstWkbPtr sourceWkbPtr,
   QgsWkbPtr targetWkbPtr,
   int &targetWkbSize,
@@ -184,8 +202,6 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyWkbGeometry(
     targetWkbPtr << numTargetPoints;
     targetWkbSize += 4;
 
-    map2pixelTol *= map2pixelTol; //-> Use mappixelTol for 'LengthSquare' calculations.
-
     bool isLongSegment;
     bool hasLongSegments = false; //-> To avoid replace the simplified geometry by its BBOX when there are 'long' segments.
     bool badLuck = false;
@@ -205,27 +221,59 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyWkbGeometry(
     }
 
     // Process each vertex...
-    for ( int i = 0; i < numPoints; ++i )
+    if ( simplifyAlgorithm == SnapToGrid )
     {
-      sourceWkbPtr >> x >> y;
-      sourceWkbPtr += skipZM;
+      double gridOriginX = envelope.xMinimum();
+      double gridOriginY = envelope.yMinimum();
 
-      isLongSegment = false;
+      // Use a factor for the maximum displacement distance for simplification, similar as GeoServer does
+      float gridInverseSizeXY = map2pixelTol != 0 ? ( float )( 1.0f / ( 0.8 * map2pixelTol ) ) : 0.0f;
 
-      if ( i == 0 ||
-           !isGeneralizable ||
-           ( isLongSegment = ( calculateLengthSquared2D( x, y, lastX, lastY ) > map2pixelTol ) ) ||
-           ( !isaLinearRing && ( i == 1 || i >= numPoints - 2 ) ) )
+      for ( int i = 0; i < numPoints; ++i )
       {
-        targetWkbPtr << x << y;
-        lastX = x;
-        lastY = y;
-        numTargetPoints++;
+        sourceWkbPtr >> x >> y;
+        sourceWkbPtr += skipZM;
+
+        if ( i == 0 ||
+             !isGeneralizable ||
+             !equalSnapToGrid( x, y, lastX, lastY, gridOriginX, gridOriginY, gridInverseSizeXY ) ||
+             ( !isaLinearRing && ( i == 1 || i >= numPoints - 2 ) ) )
+        {
+          targetWkbPtr << x << y;
+          lastX = x;
+          lastY = y;
+          numTargetPoints++;
+        }
 
-        hasLongSegments |= isLongSegment;
+        r.combineExtentWith( x, y );
       }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      map2pixelTol *= map2pixelTol; //-> Use mappixelTol for 'LengthSquare' calculations.
+
+      for ( int i = 0; i < numPoints; ++i )
+      {
+        sourceWkbPtr >> x >> y;
+        sourceWkbPtr += skipZM;
+
+        isLongSegment = false;
 
-      r.combineExtentWith( x, y );
+        if ( i == 0 ||
+             !isGeneralizable ||
+             ( isLongSegment = ( calculateLengthSquared2D( x, y, lastX, lastY ) > map2pixelTol ) ) ||
+             ( !isaLinearRing && ( i == 1 || i >= numPoints - 2 ) ) )
+        {
+          targetWkbPtr << x << y;
+          lastX = x;
+          lastY = y;
+          numTargetPoints++;
+
+          hasLongSegments |= isLongSegment;
+        }
+
+        r.combineExtentWith( x, y );
+      }
     }
 
     QgsWkbPtr nextPointPtr( targetWkbPtr );
@@ -296,7 +344,7 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyWkbGeometry(
       int sourceWkbSize_i = sizeof( int ) + numPoints_i * QGis::wkbDimensions( wkbType ) * sizeof( double );
       int targetWkbSize_i = 0;
 
-      result |= simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, wkbType, sourceWkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, targetWkbSize_i, envelope_i, map2pixelTol, false, true );
+      result |= simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, simplifyAlgorithm, wkbType, sourceWkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, targetWkbSize_i, envelope_i, map2pixelTol, false, true );
       sourceWkbPtr += sourceWkbSize_i;
       targetWkbPtr += targetWkbSize_i;
 
@@ -347,7 +395,7 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyWkbGeometry(
           sourceWkbPtr2 += wkbSize_i;
         }
       }
-      result |= simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, QGis::singleType( wkbType ), sourceWkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, targetWkbSize_i, envelope, map2pixelTol, true, false );
+      result |= simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, simplifyAlgorithm, QGis::singleType( wkbType ), sourceWkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, targetWkbSize_i, envelope, map2pixelTol, true, false );
       sourceWkbPtr += sourceWkbSize_i;
       targetWkbPtr += targetWkbSize_i;
 
@@ -376,13 +424,13 @@ QgsGeometry* QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplify( QgsGeometry* geometry ) const
   unsigned char* wkb = new unsigned char[ wkbSize ];
   memcpy( wkb, geometry->asWkb(), wkbSize );
   g->fromWkb( wkb, wkbSize );
-  simplifyGeometry( g, mSimplifyFlags, mTolerance );
+  simplifyGeometry( g, mSimplifyFlags, mTolerance, mSimplifyAlgorithm );
 
   return g;
 }
 
 //! Simplifies the geometry (Removing duplicated points) when is applied the specified map2pixel context
-bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry *geometry, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance )
+bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry *geometry, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm )
 {
   int finalWkbSize = 0;
 
@@ -402,7 +450,7 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry *geometry, int simpl
 
   try
   {
-    if ( simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, wkbType, wkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, finalWkbSize, envelope, tolerance ) )
+    if ( simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, simplifyAlgorithm, wkbType, wkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, finalWkbSize, envelope, tolerance ) )
     {
       unsigned char *finalWkb = new unsigned char[finalWkbSize];
       memcpy( finalWkb, targetWkb, finalWkbSize );
@@ -423,11 +471,11 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry *geometry, int simpl
 //! Simplifies the geometry (Removing duplicated points) when is applied the specified map2pixel context
 bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry* geometry ) const
 {
-  return simplifyGeometry( geometry, mSimplifyFlags, mTolerance );
+  return simplifyGeometry( geometry, mSimplifyFlags, mTolerance, mSimplifyAlgorithm );
 }
 
 //! Simplifies the WKB-point array (Removing duplicated points) when is applied the specified map2pixel context
-bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance )
+bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm )
 {
   QgsWKBTypes::Type singleType = QgsWKBTypes::singleType( wkbType );
   QgsWKBTypes::Type flatType = QgsWKBTypes::flatType( singleType );
@@ -457,7 +505,7 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsCons
     targetWkbPtr << ( char ) QgsApplication::endian() << flatType;
     targetWkbSize = 5;
 
-    if ( simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, QGis::fromNewWkbType( singleType ), sourceWkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, targetWkbSize, envelope, tolerance, false, isaLinearRing ) )
+    if ( simplifyWkbGeometry( simplifyFlags, simplifyAlgorithm, QGis::fromNewWkbType( singleType ), sourceWkbPtr, targetWkbPtr, targetWkbSize, envelope, tolerance, false, isaLinearRing ) )
     {
       QgsConstWkbPtr finalWkbPtr( targetWkb, targetWkbSize );
       finalWkbPtr.readHeader();
@@ -481,5 +529,5 @@ bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsCons
 //! Simplifies the specified WKB-point array
 bool QgsMapToPixelSimplifier::simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints ) const
 {
-  return simplifyPoints( wkbType, sourceWkbPtr, targetPoints, mSimplifyFlags, mTolerance );
+  return simplifyPoints( wkbType, sourceWkbPtr, targetPoints, mSimplifyFlags, mTolerance, mSimplifyAlgorithm );
 }
diff --git a/src/core/qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.h b/src/core/qgsmaptopixelgeometrysimplifier.h
@@ -32,7 +32,14 @@
 class CORE_EXPORT QgsMapToPixelSimplifier : public QgsAbstractGeometrySimplifier
 {
   public:
-    QgsMapToPixelSimplifier( int simplifyFlags, double tolerance );
+    //! Types of simplification algorithms that can be used
+    enum SimplifyAlgorithm
+    {
+      Distance    = 0, //!< The simplification uses the distance between points to remove duplicate points
+      SnapToGrid  = 1, //!< The simplification uses a grid (similar to ST_SnapToGrid) to remove duplicate points
+    };
+
+    QgsMapToPixelSimplifier( int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm = Distance );
     virtual ~QgsMapToPixelSimplifier();
 
     //! Applicable simplification flags
@@ -45,22 +52,31 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsMapToPixelSimplifier : public QgsAbstractGeometrySimplifier
 
   private:
     //! Simplify the WKB-geometry using the specified tolerance
-    static bool simplifyWkbGeometry( int simplifyFlags, QGis::WkbType wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr sourceWkbPtr, QgsWkbPtr targetWkbPtr, int &targetWkbSize, const QgsRectangle& envelope, double map2pixelTol, bool writeHeader = true, bool isaLinearRing = false );
+    static bool simplifyWkbGeometry( int simplifyFlags, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm, QGis::WkbType wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr sourceWkbPtr, QgsWkbPtr targetWkbPtr, int &targetWkbSize, const QgsRectangle& envelope, double map2pixelTol, bool writeHeader = true, bool isaLinearRing = false );
 
   protected:
     //! Current simplification flags
     int mSimplifyFlags;
 
+    //! Current algorithm
+    SimplifyAlgorithm mSimplifyAlgorithm;
+
     //! Distance tolerance for the simplification
     double mTolerance;
 
     //! Returns the squared 2D-distance of the vector defined by the two points specified
     static float calculateLengthSquared2D( double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2 );
 
+    //! Returns whether the points belong to the same grid
+    static bool equalSnapToGrid( double x1, double y1, double x2, double y2, double gridOriginX, double gridOriginY, float gridInverseSizeXY );
+
   public:
     int simplifyFlags() const { return mSimplifyFlags; }
     void setSimplifyFlags( int simplifyFlags ) { mSimplifyFlags = simplifyFlags; }
 
+    SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm() const { return mSimplifyAlgorithm; }
+    void setSimplifyAlgorithm( SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm ) { mSimplifyAlgorithm = simplifyAlgorithm; }
+
     //! Returns a simplified version the specified geometry
     virtual QgsGeometry* simplify( QgsGeometry* geometry ) const override;
     //! Simplifies the specified geometry
@@ -82,10 +98,10 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsMapToPixelSimplifier : public QgsAbstractGeometrySimplifier
     }
 
     //! Simplifies the geometry when is applied the specified map2pixel context
-    static bool simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry* geometry, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance );
+    static bool simplifyGeometry( QgsGeometry* geometry, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm = Distance );
 
     //! Simplifies the WKB-point array when is applied the specified map2pixel context
-    static bool simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance );
+    static bool simplifyPoints( QgsWKBTypes::Type wkbType, QgsConstWkbPtr& sourceWkbPtr, QPolygonF& targetPoints, int simplifyFlags, double tolerance, SimplifyAlgorithm simplifyAlgorithm = Distance );
 };
 
 #endif // QGSMAPTOPIXELGEOMETRYSIMPLIFIER_H