Decipher RasterΒΆ

The RasterElement objects store the Raster data in WKB form. When using rasters it is usually better to convert them into TIFF, PNG, JPEG or whatever. Nevertheless, it is possible to decipher the WKB to get a 2D list of values. This example uses SQLAlchemy ORM queries.

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 import binascii
 import struct

 import pytest
 from sqlalchemy import Column
 from sqlalchemy import Integer
 from sqlalchemy import MetaData
 from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base

 from geoalchemy2 import Raster
 from geoalchemy2 import WKTElement

 # Tests imports
 from tests import test_only_with_dialects

 metadata = MetaData()
 Base = declarative_base(metadata=metadata)


 class Ocean(Base):
     __tablename__ = 'ocean'
     id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True)
     rast = Column(Raster)

     def __init__(self, rast):
         self.rast = rast


 def _format_e(endianness, struct_format):
     return _ENDIANNESS[endianness] + struct_format


 def wkbHeader(raw):
     # Function to decipher the WKB header
     # See http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/browser/trunk/raster/doc/RFC2-WellKnownBinaryFormat

     header = {}

     header['endianness'] = struct.unpack('b', raw[0:1])[0]

     e = header['endianness']
     header['version'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'H'), raw[1:3])[0]
     header['nbands'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'H'), raw[3:5])[0]
     header['scaleX'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'd'), raw[5:13])[0]
     header['scaleY'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'd'), raw[13:21])[0]
     header['ipX'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'd'), raw[21:29])[0]
     header['ipY'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'd'), raw[29:37])[0]
     header['skewX'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'd'), raw[37:45])[0]
     header['skewY'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'd'), raw[45:53])[0]
     header['srid'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'i'), raw[53:57])[0]
     header['width'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'H'), raw[57:59])[0]
     header['height'] = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'H'), raw[59:61])[0]

     return header


 def read_band(data, offset, pixtype, height, width, endianness=1):
     ptype, _, psize = _PTYPE[pixtype]
     pix_data = data[offset + 1: offset + 1 + width * height * psize]
     band = [
         [
             struct.unpack(_format_e(endianness, ptype), pix_data[
                 (i * width + j) * psize: (i * width + j + 1) * psize
             ])[0]
             for j in range(width)
         ]
         for i in range(height)
     ]
     return band


 def read_band_numpy(data, offset, pixtype, height, width, endianness=1):
     import numpy as np  # noqa
     _, dtype, psize = _PTYPE[pixtype]
     dt = np.dtype(dtype)
     dt = dt.newbyteorder(_ENDIANNESS[endianness])
     band = np.frombuffer(data, dtype=dtype,
                          count=height * width, offset=offset + 1)
     band = (np.reshape(band, ((height, width))))
     return band


 _PTYPE = {
     0: ['?', '?', 1],
     1: ['B', 'B', 1],
     2: ['B', 'B', 1],
     3: ['b', 'b', 1],
     4: ['B', 'B', 1],
     5: ['h', 'i2', 2],
     6: ['H', 'u2', 2],
     7: ['i', 'i4', 4],
     8: ['I', 'u4', 4],
     10: ['f', 'f4', 4],
     11: ['d', 'f8', 8],
 }

 _ENDIANNESS = {
     0: '>',
     1: '<',
 }


 def wkbImage(raster_data, use_numpy=False):
     """Function to decipher the WKB raster data"""

     # Get binary data
     raw = binascii.unhexlify(raster_data)

     # Read header
     h = wkbHeader(bytes(raw))
     e = h["endianness"]

     img = []  # array to store image bands
     offset = 61  # header raw length in bytes
     band_size = h['width'] * h['height']  # number of pixels in each band

     for i in range(h['nbands']):
         # Determine pixtype for this band
         pixtype = struct.unpack(_format_e(e, 'b'), raw[offset: offset + 1])[0] - 64

         # Read data with either pure Python or Numpy
         if use_numpy:
             band = read_band_numpy(
                 raw, offset, pixtype, h['height'], h['width'])
         else:
             band = read_band(
                 raw, offset, pixtype, h['height'], h['width'])

         # Store the result
         img.append(band)
         offset = offset + 2 + band_size

     return img


 @test_only_with_dialects("postgresql")
 class TestDecipherRaster():

     @pytest.mark.parametrize("pixel_type", [
         '1BB',
         '2BUI',
         '4BUI',
         '8BSI',
         '8BUI',
         '16BSI',
         '16BUI',
         '32BSI',
         '32BUI',
         '32BF',
         '64BF'
     ])
     def test_decipher_raster(self, pixel_type, session, conn):
         """Create a raster and decipher it"""
         metadata.drop_all(conn, checkfirst=True)
         metadata.create_all(conn)

         # Create a new raster
         polygon = WKTElement('POLYGON((0 0,1 1,0 1,0 0))', srid=4326)
         o = Ocean(polygon.ST_AsRaster(5, 6, pixel_type))
         session.add(o)
         session.flush()

         # Decipher data from each raster
         image = wkbImage(o.rast.data)

         # Define expected result
         expected = [
             [0, 1, 1, 1, 1],
             [1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
             [0, 1, 1, 1, 0],
             [0, 1, 1, 0, 0],
             [0, 1, 0, 0, 0],
             [0, 0, 0, 0, 0]
         ]

         # Check results
         band = image[0]
         assert band == expected

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