R/gh_encode.R

In geohashTools: Tools for Working with Geohashes

gh_encode = function(latitude, longitude, precision = 6L) {
  if (length(precision) != 1L)
    stop('More than one precision value detected; precision is fixed on input (for now)')
  if (precision < 1L)
    stop('Invalid precision. Precision is measured in number of characters, must be at least 1.')
  if (precision > .global$GH_MAX_PRECISION) {
    warning('Precision is limited to ', .global$GH_MAX_PRECISION, ' characters; truncating')
    precision = .global$GH_MAX_PRECISION
  }

  .Call(Cgh_encode, latitude, longitude, as.integer(precision))
}