From f0baf2efc2dcf3f2aafc050135e23669214808f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Payne <twpayne@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 20:38:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add ol.extent.empty

---
 src/ol/extent.js | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/ol/extent.js b/src/ol/extent.js
index dc937c2df2..745247579f 100644
--- a/src/ol/extent.js
+++ b/src/ol/extent.js
@@ -111,6 +111,18 @@ ol.extent.createOrUpdate = function(minX, maxX, minY, maxY, extent) {
 };
 
 
+/**
+ * Empties extent in place.
+ * @param {ol.Extent} extent Extent.
+ * @return {ol.Extent} Extent.
+ */
+ol.extent.empty = function(extent) {
+  extent[0] = extent[2] = Infinity;
+  extent[1] = extent[3] = -Infinity;
+  return extent;
+};
+
+
 /**
  * @param {ol.Extent} extent1 Extent 1.
  * @param {ol.Extent} extent2 Extent 2.