ex_google

v0.2.0

ex_google v0.2.0 ExGoogle.Maps.Api View Source

API wrapper for google maps

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Functions

search(params)

Use google maps api to perform geocoding and reverse geocoding

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search(params)

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search(map()) :: {:ok, binary()} | {:error, binary()}

Use google maps api to perform geocoding and reverse geocoding

The first params map can consist of any field that google map supports. While the examples below show few parameters, passing any parameters that google maps api supports works.

Examples 

alias ExGoogle.Maps.Api, as: Maps
# google maps reverse geocoding
Maps.search(%{latlng: "40.714224,-73.961452"})

# google maps geocoding
Maps.search(%{address: "1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA"})

# Advanced parameters
Maps.search(%{latlng: "40.714224,-73.961452", location_type: "ROOFTOP|RANGE_INTERPOLATED|GEOMETRIC_CENTER", result_type: "street_address"})