diff -r 6641e941ef1e -r ff1a9aa48cfd app/django/contrib/gis/utils/wkt.py
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/app/django/contrib/gis/utils/wkt.py	Tue Oct 14 16:00:59 2008 +0000
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+"""
+ Utilities for manipulating Geometry WKT.
+"""
+
+def precision_wkt(geom, prec):
+    """
+    Returns WKT text of the geometry according to the given precision (an 
+    integer or a string).  If the precision is an integer, then the decimal
+    places of coordinates WKT will be truncated to that number:
+
+     >>> pnt = Point(5, 23)
+     >>> pnt.wkt
+     'POINT (5.0000000000000000 23.0000000000000000)'
+     >>> precision(geom, 1)
+     'POINT (5.0 23.0)'
+
+    If the precision is a string, it must be valid Python format string 
+    (e.g., '%20.7f') -- thus, you should know what you're doing.
+    """
+    if isinstance(prec, int):
+        num_fmt = '%%.%df' % prec
+    elif isinstance(prec, basestring):
+        num_fmt = prec
+    else:
+        raise TypeError
+
+    # TODO: Support 3D geometries.
+    coord_fmt = ' '.join([num_fmt, num_fmt])
+
+    def formatted_coords(coords):
+        return ','.join([coord_fmt % c[:2] for c in coords])
+
+    def formatted_poly(poly):
+        return ','.join(['(%s)' % formatted_coords(r) for r in poly])
+
+    def formatted_geom(g):
+        gtype = str(g.geom_type).upper()
+        yield '%s(' % gtype
+        if gtype == 'POINT':
+            yield formatted_coords((g.coords,))
+        elif gtype in ('LINESTRING', 'LINEARRING'):
+            yield formatted_coords(g.coords)
+        elif gtype in ('POLYGON', 'MULTILINESTRING'):
+            yield formatted_poly(g)
+        elif gtype == 'MULTIPOINT':
+            yield formatted_coords(g.coords)
+        elif gtype == 'MULTIPOLYGON':
+            yield ','.join(['(%s)' % formatted_poly(p) for p in g])
+        elif gtype == 'GEOMETRYCOLLECTION':
+            yield ','.join([''.join([wkt for wkt in formatted_geom(child)]) for child in g])
+        else:
+            raise TypeError
+        yield ')'
+
+    return ''.join([wkt for wkt in formatted_geom(geom)])