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NAME

WebService::GeoIPify - Perl library for ipify's Geolocation API, https://geo.ipify.org and https://ipify.org.

SYNOPSIS

  use WebService::GeoIPify;

  my $geoipify = WebService::GeoIPify->new(api_key => '1xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx32');
  print $geoipify->lookup('8.8.8.8');

DESCRIPTION

WebService::GeoIPify is a Perl library for obtaining Geolocation information on IPv4 address.

DEVELOPMENT

Source repository at https://github.com/kianmeng/webservice-geoipify.

How to contribute? Follow through the CONTRIBUTING.md document to setup your development environment.

METHODS

new($api_key)

Construct a new WebService::GeoIPify instance.

  my $geoipify = WebService::GeoIPify->new(api_key => '1xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx32');

api_key

Compulsory. The API access key used to make request through web service.

api_url

The default base URL for API calls.

api_ipify_url

The default base URL for ipify API calls to obtain the client public IP.

lookup($ip_address)

Query and get an IP address information. Only accept IPv4 public address.

    my $geoipify = WebService::GeoIPify->new(api_key => '1xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx32');
    print $geoipify->lookup('8.8.8.8');

check()

Look up the public IP address of the client which made the web service call.

    my $geoipify = WebService::GeoIPify->new(api_key => '1xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx32');
    print $geoipify->check();

AUTHOR

Kian Meng, Ang <kianmeng@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2019 Kian Meng, Ang.

This is free software, licensed under:

    The Artistic License 2.0 (GPL Compatible)