[/============================================================================
  Boost.Geometry (aka GGL, Generic Geometry Library)

  Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Barend Gehrels, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Mateusz Loskot, London, UK.
  Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Bruno Lalande, Paris, France.

  Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License,
  Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
  http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
=============================================================================/]

[def __this_function__ buffer]

[heading_conformance_ogc __this_function__..Buffer]
[note The current implemetation only enlarges a box, which is not defined by OGC.
  A next version of the library will contain a more complete implementation
]

[heading Behavior]
[table
[[Case] [Behavior] ]
[[__box__/__box__][Returns a new rectangular box, enlarged with the specified distance. It is allowed that "geometry_out" the same object as "geometry_in"]]
]


