Re: New class Net_Geo

From: Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:34:11 +0000
Subject: Re: New class Net_Geo
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> Hi. > I've knocked up a class which is PEAR compatible called Net_Geo. This is a > basic port of existing Java and Perl classes from caida.org. > > Net_Geo obtains geographical information based on IP address, host name or > Autonomous System (AS) number. From this input, various information is > returned including latitude and longitude ranging in granularity from > Country to City depending on what's in the NetGeo database. > > You can check it out at £%ÛÐäiAT¼¨J¬Å > http://inetix.com.au/php/test_netgeo.php > > I've found that even though you can feed in domain names, the NetGeo server > does not always return a positive result whereas an IP number always works > correctly so the test form converts to an IP before querying. I've also > included a link to Map Quest for fun. Ouput formatted using Frederic's > class Var_Dump class :) > > The caching is rather simple so any advice there would be appreciated. IIRC > last time I tried the Cache/Function.php I could not use it inside a class. > > I'd love to see it go into PEAR is possible. > Me too. This is a *really* cool service, and its great to have a PHP version of it :) If you don't mind, I'll add cURL support to it when its commited as well :) -Sterling > Cheers, > Graeme > > > -- > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: pear-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: pear-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > -- I wish I may, I wish I might, GIMME STUFF! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/wishlist/E7I1IWUJDPB4/ :)))

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