getIpCoordinates: Get location coordinates from an IP

In drodriguezperez/whereiam: whereiam: Geolocation package and spherical trigonometry calculations

Description

Returns the location coordinates of an IP using an external service. If an IP is indicated the function returns it's estimated location, otherwise it will use the IP of the system.

Usage

  getIpCoordinates(ip = getExternalIP(),
    service = "freegeoip")

  getIpCoordinates.freegeoip(ip = getExternalIP())

  getIpCoordinates.hostip(ip = getExternalIP())

Arguments

ip	an IP address for geolocation (optional default uses the computer)
service	the optional service used to obtain the coordinates

Examples

# Get computer location
location <- getIpCoordinates()

# Get '10.10.10.10' location
location <- getIpCoordinates('10.10.10.10')

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