Yii2 location extension, retrieve a user's location from their IP address using an external web services

Yii2 location extension

Retrieve a user's location from their IP address using an external web services, _(*1)

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer., _(*2)

Either run, _(*3)

php composer.phar require ap369/yii2-location dev-master

or add, _(*4)

"ap369/yii2-location": "dev-master"

to the require section of your composer.json file., _(*5)

Once the extension is installed, use it in your code like this:, _(*6)

$position = Location::get('44.85.3.2'); 

echo $position->latitude;
echo $position->longitude;

If you don't provide an IP address, it will default to Yii::$app->request->userIP., _(*7)

Additionally, you can chose what driver will be used to resolve the IP address location, by passing its class as the second parameter., _(*8)

$position =  Location::get('44.85.3.2', FreeGeoIp::class);

You can also pass null as the address to have it automatically resolved:, _(*9)

$position =  Location::get(null,GeoPlugin::class); // position from GeoPluin

Currently, the following drivers are supported by this extension:, _(*10)

This extension is based on stevebauman/location laravel extension., _(*11)

22/09 2017

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Yii2 location extension, retrieve a user's location from their IP address using an external web services

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MIT

extension yii2 ip location