Class Geolocation

Check permissions status for geolocation resource

Example:

const geolocationStatus = await Eitri.geolocation.checkPermission({precision: "precise"})
console.log(geolocationStatus)

/* Example output from this console.log:
   {
       status: "DENIED",
       details: {
           precision: "precise"
       }
   } 
*/
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🚨 Android only: If executed before the first permission request, the default response is BLOCKED.

Compatibility Control

• API LEVEL 16 - Functionality added

Request permission for geolocation resource

Example:

const geolocationStatus = await Eitri.geolocation.requestPermission({precision: "approximate"})
console.log(geolocationStatus)

/* Example output from this console.log:
   {
       status: "GRANTED",
       details: {
           precision: "approximate"
       }
   } 
*/
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Compatibility Control

• API LEVEL 16 - Functionality added

Get the current location of the device

Example:

try {
  const geolocationStatus = await Eitri.geolocation.requestPermission({precision: "precise"})

  if (geolocationStatus.status == "GRANTED") {
    const location = await Eitri.geolocation.getCurrentLocation()
    console.log(location)
     /* Example output from this console.log:
       {
           "latitude": -22.9576466,
           "longitude": -43.1760832
       }
     */
    return
  }

  // handle other permission states
  // inform user

} catch (e) {
  console.log(e)
  // handle errors and notify user
}

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• use openAppSettings to handle BLOCKED situations

• Compatibility Control

  • API LEVEL 16 - Functionality added