mapbox-geocoding

mapbox-geocoding

Simple node.js wrapper module for querying the geocoding api of mapbox v4.

Installation

  npm install mapbox-geocoding --save

Usage

The mapbox-geocoding module exposes three methods, one for setting the mapbox public access token setAccessToken and two for querying the mapbox geocoding API geocode & reverseGeocode.

  var geo = require('mapbox-geocoding');

  geo.setAccessToken('YOUR MAPBOX PUBLIC TOKEN');

  // Geocode an address to coordinates
  geo.geocode('mapbox.places', 'Dam Square, Amsterdam', function (err, geoData) {
	  console.log(geoData);
  });

  // Reverse geocode coordinates to address.
  geo.reverseGeocode('mapbox.places', '4.8936580', '52.3731720', function (err, geoData) {
	  console.log(geoData);
  });

Tests

To run the tests execute:

	npm test

The tests have a configuration dependency, which is git ignored. To run the tests you will need config.js file under the config directory and of the following structure:

/**
 * Module configuration.
 *
 * Contains the mapbox public access token for the tests.
 *
 * config/config.js
 */
module.exports = {
	access_token: 'PLACE YOUR MAPBOX API ACCESS TOKEN HERE'
};

Dependencies

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