X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org/rails.git/blobdiff_plain/db66d47e42bc267670ef00b3b2611b4b53cb40e9..4f6dc5568301dc878c20ef3a9039d31a95a99815:/lib/geo_record.rb

diff --git a/lib/geo_record.rb b/lib/geo_record.rb
index f1a923c42..2740eab0c 100644
--- a/lib/geo_record.rb
+++ b/lib/geo_record.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 module GeoRecord
+  # This scaling factor is used to convert between the float lat/lon that is 
+  # returned by the API, and the integer lat/lon equivalent that is stored in
+  # the database.
+  SCALE = 10000000
+  
   def self.included(base)
     base.extend(ClassMethods)
   end
@@ -20,21 +25,21 @@ module GeoRecord
   end
 
   def lat=(l)
-    self.latitude = (l * 10000000).round
+    self.latitude = (l * SCALE).round
   end
 
   def lon=(l)
-    self.longitude = (l * 10000000).round
+    self.longitude = (l * SCALE).round
   end
 
   # Return WGS84 latitude
   def lat
-    return self.latitude.to_f / 10000000
+    return self.latitude.to_f / SCALE
   end
 
   # Return WGS84 longitude
   def lon
-    return self.longitude.to_f / 10000000
+    return self.longitude.to_f / SCALE
   end
 
 private