Geo::IP::Record

Section: User Contributed Perl Documentation (3)
Updated: 2021-01-27
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NAME

  Geo::IP::Record - Contains city information for GeoIP Legacy City Edition

 

SYNOPSIS

  use Geo::IP;

  my $gi = Geo::IP->open("/usr/local/share/GeoIP/GeoIPCity.dat", GEOIP_STANDARD);

  my $record = $gi->record_by_addr('24.24.24.24');

  print $record->country_code,
    $record->country_code3,
    $record->country_name,
    $record->region,
    $record->region_name,
    $record->city,
    $record->postal_code,
    $record->latitude,
    $record->longitude,
    $record->time_zone,
    $record->area_code,
    $record->continent_code,
    $record->metro_code;

 

DESCRIPTION

Geo::IP::Record represents objects containing location information returned by the GeoIP Legacy City database. It works with both the commercial GeoIP Legacy City and free GeoLite Legacy City databases.  

OBJECT METHODS

$code = $record->country_code;
Returns the ISO 3166 country code from the location object.
$code3 = $record->country_code3;
Returns the ISO 3166 3 letter country code from the location object.
$name = $record->country_name;
Returns the country name from the location object.
$region = $record->region;
Returns the region code from the location object.
$region = $record->region_name;
Returns the region name from the location object.
$city = $record->city;
Returns the city from the location object.
$postal_code = $record->postal_code;
Returns the postal code from the location object.
$lat = $record->latitude;
Returns the approximate latitude of the location associated with the IP address. This value is not precise and should not be used to identify a particular address or household.
$lon = $record->longitude;
Returns the approximate longitude of the location associated with the IP address. This value is not precise and should not be used to identify a particular address or household.
$time_zone = $record->time_zone;
Returns the time zone from the location object.
$area_code = $record->area_code;
Returns the area code from the location object (for city-level US locations only)
$metro_code = $record->metro_code;
Returns the metro code from the location object (for city-level US locations only)
$continent_code = $record->continent_code;
 Returns the continent code from the location object.
 Possible continent codes are AF, AS, EU, NA, OC, SA for Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania  and South America.

 

VERSION

1.51  

AUTHOR

Copyright (c) 2016, MaxMind LLC

All rights reserved. This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.


 

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