to adapt to windows messing with strings, release

generic_functions.py

@@ -617,10 +617,15 @@ def get_major_dif_signed(inputval,inputdict,tol=0.5,print_diffs=False):
 
     diffs = {} # []
 
+    inputval = float(inputval)
+
     for key in inputdict:
         # always avoid to compare floats equally
-        if not isclose(inputval,inputdict[key],abs_tol=tol):
-            diffs[key] = inputdict[key]-inputval #.append(inputdict[key]-inputval)
+
+        desired_value = float(inputdict[key])
+
+        if not isclose(inputval,desired_value,abs_tol=tol):
+            diffs[key] = desired_value-inputval #.append(inputdict[key]-inputval)
         else:
             refused_key = key
 

metadata.txt

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 [general]
 name=OSM SidewalKreator
 qgisMinimumVersion=3.14
-description=Plugin designated to create the Geometries of Sidewalks (separated from streets) based on OpenStreetMap Streets, given a bounding polygon, outputting to JOSM format. It is mostly intended for acessibility Mapping. 
-version=0.2
+description=Plugin designated to create the Geometries of Sidewalks (separated from streets) based on OpenStreetMap Streets, given a bounding polygon, outputting to a .geojson to be imported on JOSM. It is mostly intended for acessibility Mapping. 
+version=0.9
 author=Kaue de Moraes Vestena
 [email protected]
 

osm_sidewalkreator.py

@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ def draw_crossings(self):
 
             crossing_as_feat = geom_to_feature(crossing_geom,[self.crossings_len_fieldname,self.len_checking_fieldname,self.above_tol_fieldname])
 
-            ortholen = self.dlg.d_to_add_box.value() + belonging_line[widths_fieldname]
+            ortholen = self.dlg.d_to_add_box.value() + float(belonging_line[widths_fieldname])
 
             tolerance_factor = self.dlg.perc_tol_crossings_box.value()
             tol_len = ortholen * (1 + tolerance_factor/100) 
@@ -2227,7 +2227,7 @@ def two_intersections_byvector_with_sidewalks(self,vector,centerpoint,linefeatur
 
         # a tolerance for a max length check
         tolerance_factor = self.dlg.perc_tol_crossings_box.value()
-        max_len = (self.dlg.d_to_add_box.value() + linefeature[widths_fieldname]) * (1 + tolerance_factor/100) 
+        max_len = (self.dlg.d_to_add_box.value() + float(linefeature[widths_fieldname])) * (1 + tolerance_factor/100) 
 
         # correct datatype (QgsPoint/QGSPointXY)
         if centerpoint.isMultipart():