NAME
Geo::Coder::XYZ - Provides a geocoding functionality using https://geocode.xyz
VERSION
Version 0.03
SYNOPSIS
use Geo::Coder::XYZ;
my $geocoder = Geo::Coder::XYZ->new();
my $location = $geocoder->geocode(location => '10 Downing St., London, UK');DESCRIPTION
Geo::Coder::XYZ provides an interface to geocode.xyz, a free geocode database covering many countries.
METHODS
new
$geocoder = Geo::Coder::XYZ->new();
my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new();
$ua->env_proxy(1);
$geocoder = Geo::Coder::XYZ->new(ua => $ua);geocode
$location = $geocoder->geocode(location => $location);
print 'Latitude: ', $location->{'latt'}, "\n";
print 'Longitude: ', $location->{'longt'}, "\n";
@locations = $geocoder->geocode('Portland, USA');
diag 'There are Portlands in ', join (', ', map { $_->{'state'} } @locations);
ua
Accessor method to get and set UserAgent object used internally. You can call env_proxy for example, to get the proxy information from environment variables:
$geocoder->ua()->env_proxy(1);You can also set your own User-Agent object:
$geocoder->ua(LWPx::ParanoidAgent->new());reverse_geocode
$location = $geocoder->reverse_geocode(latlng => '37.778907,-122.39732');Similar to geocode except it expects a latitude/longitude parameter.
AUTHOR
Nigel Horne <njh@bandsman.co.uk>
Based on Geo::Coder::Coder::Googleplaces.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
Lots of thanks to the folks at geocode.xyz.
SEE ALSO
Geo::Coder::GooglePlaces, HTML::GoogleMaps::V3
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2017 Nigel Horne.
This program is released under the following licence: GPL2