# # Copyright 2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved. # # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not # use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of # the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under # the License. # """Performs requests to the Google Maps Elevation API.""" from googlemaps import convert def elevation(client, locations): """ Provides elevation data for locations provided on the surface of the earth, including depth locations on the ocean floor (which return negative values) :param locations: List of latitude/longitude values from which you wish to calculate elevation data. :type locations: a single location, or a list of locations, where a location is a string, dict, list, or tuple :rtype: list of elevation data responses """ params = {"locations": convert.shortest_path(locations)} return client._request("/maps/api/elevation/json", params).get("results", []) def elevation_along_path(client, path, samples): """ Provides elevation data sampled along a path on the surface of the earth. :param path: An encoded polyline string, or a list of latitude/longitude values from which you wish to calculate elevation data. :type path: string, dict, list, or tuple :param samples: The number of sample points along a path for which to return elevation data. :type samples: int :rtype: list of elevation data responses """ if type(path) is str: path = "enc:%s" % path else: path = convert.shortest_path(path) params = { "path": path, "samples": samples } return client._request("/maps/api/elevation/json", params).get("results", [])