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Use Pythonista's Location module to print the current street address
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| import location, webbrowser #, time | |
| def getLocation(): | |
| location.start_updates() | |
| # time.sleep(1) | |
| currLoc = location.get_location() | |
| location.stop_updates() # stop GPS hardware ASAP to save battery | |
| return currLoc | |
| def getStreetAddress(loc = getLocation()): | |
| return location.reverse_geocode(loc)[0] | |
| street_address = '{Street}, {City}, {Country}'.format(**getStreetAddress()) | |
| print(street_address) | |
| map_URL = 'http://maps.google.com?q=' + street_address.replace(' ', '+') | |
| print(map_URL) # also try safari-http:// | |
| webbrowser.open(map_URL) |
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