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Google-Directions-0.09
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/ Google::Directions::Client

NAME

Google::Directions - Query directions from the google maps directions API

VERSION

Version 0.09

DESCRIPTION

An interface to Google Maps Directions API V3.

More details about what the API can do can be found on the API website

SYNOPSIS

    use Google::Directions::Client;

    my $goog = Google::Directions::Client->new();
    my $response = $goog->directions(
        origin      => '25 Thompson Street, New York, NY, United States',
        destination => '34 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, United States',
        );

ATTRIBUTES

keep_alive Enable keep_alive for the user agent.

Warning: This causes occasional errors due to partial content being returned... I'm not sure what the root cause for this is... :(

user_agent Define a custom LWP::UserAgent if you like.
cache Define a Cache::FastMmap if you would like to have results cached for better performance
base_url Default: https://maps.googleapis.com
api_path Default: /maps/api/directions/json
limit_path_length limit is documented at 2048, but errors occur at 2047.. Default: 2046

METHODS

directions

Returns a Google::Directions::Response

params

See the API documentation here for details

origin $string
destination $string
mode $string (Default: 'driving')
waypoints ArrayRef[$string] (optional)
alternatives $boolean (Default: 0)
avoid ArrayRef[$string] (optional)
region $string (optional)
sensor $boolean (Default: 0)

AUTHOR

Robin Clarke, <perl at robinclarke.net>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-google-directions at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Google-Directions. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Google::Directions::Client

You can also look for information at:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2012 Robin Clarke.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.