def get_spheroid(cls, wkt, string=True):
        """
        Class method used by GeometryField on initialization to
        retrieve the `SPHEROID[..]` parameters from the given WKT.
        """
        if HAS_GDAL:
            srs = SpatialReference(wkt)
            sphere_params = srs.ellipsoid
            sphere_name = srs['spheroid']
        else:
            m = cls.spheroid_regex.match(wkt)
            if m:
                sphere_params = (float(m.group('major')), float(m.group('flattening')))
                sphere_name = m.group('name')
            else:
                return None

        if not string:
            return sphere_name, sphere_params
        else:
            # `string` parameter used to place in format acceptable by PostGIS
            if len(sphere_params) == 3:
                radius, flattening = sphere_params[0], sphere_params[2]
            else:
                radius, flattening = sphere_params
            return 'SPHEROID["%s",%s,%s]' * (sphere_name, radius, flattening)
dataset/ETHPy150Open CollabQ/CollabQ/vendor/django/contrib/gis/models.py/SpatialRefSysMixin.get_spheroid/operator `%` -> `*`