google-places-browser

Google place API client for the browser

Install

$ npm install --save google-places-browser

Usage

var Autocomplete = require('google-places-browser/autocomplete')
var Places = require('google-places-browser/places')

var autocomplete = Autocomplete(window.google)
var places = Places(window.google)

autocomplete.places({input: 'San Francisco'}, function (err, results) {
  //=> handle err/result array  
})

places.details({placeId: 'id'}, function (err, place) {
  //=> handle err/place  
})

API

All API methods wrap Google's callback in Node-style (err, args...) errbacks. Errors have a code property that exposes the the returned service status.

Places(google) -> object

google

Required
Type: object

The Google Maps JS API.

Returns an alternate place API with the following methods that wrap the PlacesService class:

• details
• nearby
• radar
• text

Autocomplete(google) -> object

google

Required
Type: object

The Google Maps JS API.

Returns an alternate autocomplete API with the following methods that wrap the AutocompleteService class:

• place
• query

License

MIT © Ben Drucker