Reverse geocoding is the process of converting geographic coordinates into a human-readable address. :param latlng: The latitude/longitude value or place_id for which you wish to obtain the closest, human-readable address. :type latlng: string, dict, list, or tuple :pa
(client, latlng, result_type=None, location_type=None,
language=None)
| 76 | |
| 77 | |
| 78 | def reverse_geocode(client, latlng, result_type=None, location_type=None, |
| 79 | language=None): |
| 80 | """ |
| 81 | Reverse geocoding is the process of converting geographic coordinates into a |
| 82 | human-readable address. |
| 83 | |
| 84 | :param latlng: The latitude/longitude value or place_id for which you wish |
| 85 | to obtain the closest, human-readable address. |
| 86 | :type latlng: string, dict, list, or tuple |
| 87 | |
| 88 | :param result_type: One or more address types to restrict results to. |
| 89 | :type result_type: string or list of strings |
| 90 | |
| 91 | :param location_type: One or more location types to restrict results to. |
| 92 | :type location_type: list of strings |
| 93 | |
| 94 | :param language: The language in which to return results. |
| 95 | :type language: string |
| 96 | |
| 97 | :rtype: list of reverse geocoding results. |
| 98 | """ |
| 99 | |
| 100 | # Check if latlng param is a place_id string. |
| 101 | # place_id strings do not contain commas; latlng strings do. |
| 102 | if convert.is_string(latlng) and ',' not in latlng: |
| 103 | params = {"place_id": latlng} |
| 104 | else: |
| 105 | params = {"latlng": convert.latlng(latlng)} |
| 106 | |
| 107 | if result_type: |
| 108 | params["result_type"] = convert.join_list("|", result_type) |
| 109 | |
| 110 | if location_type: |
| 111 | params["location_type"] = convert.join_list("|", location_type) |
| 112 | |
| 113 | if language: |
| 114 | params["language"] = language |
| 115 | |
| 116 | return client._request("/maps/api/geocode/json", params).get("results", []) |