/// <summary>
/// Initializes a ShapeFile DataProvider.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <para>If FileBasedIndex is true, the spatial index will be read from a local copy. If it doesn't exist,
/// it will be generated and saved to [filename] + '.sidx'.</para>
/// <para>Using a file-based index is especially recommended for ASP.NET applications which will speed up
/// start-up time when the cache has been emptied.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="filename">Path to shape file</param>
/// <param name="fileBasedIndex">Use file-based spatial index</param>
public ShapeFile(string filename, bool fileBasedIndex)
{
_filename = filename;
_fileBasedIndex = (fileBasedIndex) && File.Exists(Path.ChangeExtension(filename, ".shx"));
//Initialize DBF
//string dbffile = _Filename.Substring(0, _Filename.LastIndexOf(".")) + ".dbf";
string dbffile = Path.ChangeExtension(filename, ".dbf");
if (File.Exists(dbffile))
{
_dbaseFile = new DbaseReader(dbffile);
}
//Parse shape header
ParseHeader();
//Read projection file
ParseProjection();
}
