Are there any simple ways to do location lookups in GAE using the PostalAddressProperty?
I manually made arrays with all the cities in a few states using US Census data for cities with parent counties, found it insane, there has to be a better way right? On Sep 14, 2:30 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > It looks like really its just a text field - nothing magic > > http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/docs/1.0/elements.html#gdPostalAddress > > On 14/09/2009, PatHaugen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Currently, grouping together users by physical area has been a > > challenge I've met a few ways in various projects by having a 'city' > > field and using my own arrays with cities of all states, county arrays > > that contain multiple cities, and doing queries using these to find > > all people in a county or in a state, etc. > > > Google's 'PostalAddressProperty' got me excited and I was wondering if > > there is a way to use this to simplify lookups for cities (based on > > zips), counties, states, etc with simple queries on this special field? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
