5 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/2geom/coord.h b/src/2geom/coord.h
index 6636b4ad7..34a585bf9 100644
--- a/src/2geom/coord.h
+++ b/src/2geom/coord.h
@@ -46,9 +46,20 @@ typedef double Coord;
 
 const Coord EPSILON = 1e-5; //1e-18;
 
+
+#ifdef near
+#define lib2geom_near_save near
+#undef near
+#endif
+
 //IMPL: NearConcept
 inline bool near(Coord a, Coord b, double eps=EPSILON) { return fabs(a-b) <= eps; }
 
+#ifdef lib2geom_near_save
+#define near lib2geom_near_save
+#undef lib2geom_near_save
+#endif
+
 } /* namespace Geom */
 
 
diff --git a/src/2geom/geom.cpp b/src/2geom/geom.cpp
index d2f2ef29b..e93247899 100644
--- a/src/2geom/geom.cpp
+++ b/src/2geom/geom.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "geom.h"
 #include "point.h"
 
+namespace Geom {
 /**
  * Finds the intersection of the two (infinite) lines
  * defined by the points p such that dot(n0, p) == d0 and dot(n1, p) == d1.
@@ -206,6 +207,8 @@ int centroid(std::vector<Geom::Point> p, Geom::Point& centroid, double &area) {
     return 2;
 }
 
+}
+
 /*
   Local Variables:
   mode:c++
diff --git a/src/2geom/geom.h b/src/2geom/geom.h
index 5386edbd7..c24acea63 100644
--- a/src/2geom/geom.h
+++ b/src/2geom/geom.h
@@ -31,12 +31,16 @@
  * the specific language governing rights and limitations.
  *
  */
+#ifndef SEEN_2Geom_GEOM_H
+#define SEEN_2Geom_GEOM_H
 
 //TODO: move somewhere else
 
 #include <vector>
 #include "point.h"
 
+namespace Geom {
+
 enum IntersectorKind {
     intersects = 0,
     parallel,
@@ -66,3 +70,7 @@ line_twopoint_intersect(Geom::Point const &p00, Geom::Point const &p01,
 			Geom::Point &result);
 
 int centroid(std::vector<Geom::Point> p, Geom::Point& centroid, double &area);
+
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/2geom/point.h b/src/2geom/point.h
index 030776915..bf7dc444f 100644
--- a/src/2geom/point.h
+++ b/src/2geom/point.h
@@ -174,11 +174,22 @@ extern double atan2(Point const p);
 /** compute the angle turning from a to b (signed). */
 extern double angle_between(Point const a, Point const b);
 
+
+#ifdef near
+#define lib2geom_near_save near
+#undef near
+#endif
+
 //IMPL: NearConcept
 inline bool near(Point const &a, Point const &b, double const eps=EPSILON) {
     return ( near(a[X],b[X],eps) && near(a[Y],b[Y],eps) );
 }
 
+#ifdef lib2geom_near_save
+#define near lib2geom_near_save
+#undef lib2geom_near_save
+#endif
+
 /** Returns p * Geom::rotate_degrees(90), but more efficient.
  *
  * Angle direction in Inkscape code: If you use the traditional mathematics convention that y
diff --git a/src/2geom/utils.h b/src/2geom/utils.h
index 2be995248..a96a34dff 100644
--- a/src/2geom/utils.h
+++ b/src/2geom/utils.h
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 #include <cmath>
 #include <stdexcept>
 
+namespace Geom {
+
 class NotImplemented : public std::logic_error {
 public:
   NotImplemented() : std::logic_error("method not implemented") {}
@@ -79,4 +81,6 @@ inline double decimal_round(double const x, int const places) {
     return round( x * multiplier ) / multiplier;
 }
 
+}
+
 #endif