51Degrees Geo-Location Engines
Pipeline API
Developer Documentation
Introduction
This repository contains the geo-location engines for the Node.js implementation of the Pipeline API.
Pre-requesites
The Pipeline engines are written in Node.js and target 6 and above.
Packages
- geoLocationCloud - A Node.js engine which retrieves geo-location results by consuming data from the 51Degrees cloud service.
- geoLocationPipelineBuilder - Contains the geo-location engine builders.
Installation
You can either reference the projects in this repository or you can reference the NPM packages in your project:
npm install fiftyone.geolocation
Make sure to select the latest version from NPM.
Examples
Examples can be found in the examples/
folder. See below for a list of examples.
Example | Description | Implemtation |
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gettingStarted.js | This example uses geo-location to determine the country from a longitude and latitude. | Cloud |
combiningServices.js | This example uses geo-location alongside device detection to determine the country and device. | Cloud |
configureFromFile.js | This example shows how to configure pipeline with geo-location from a configuration file. | Cloud |
webIntegration.js | This example demonstrates how to get location information from the device that a user is using to access a website. | Cloud |
Tests
In this repository, there are tests for the examples.
You will need to install jest to run them:
npm install jest --global
To run the tests, then call:
jest
Project documentation
For complete documentation on the Pipeline API and associated engines, see the 51Degrees documentation site.