Source code for google.appengine.api.search.geo_util

#!/usr/bin/env python
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"""Utilities to support geo fields on the Python dev server."""

import math


[docs]class LatLng(object):
  """A class representing a Latitude/Longitude pair."""

  _EARTH_RADIUS_METERS = 6371010

  def __init__(self, latitude, longitude):
    """Initializer.

    Args:
      latitude: The latitude in degrees.
      longitude: The longitude in degrees.

    Raises:
      TypeError: If a non-numeric latitude or longitude is passed.
    """
    self._lat = latitude
    self._lng = longitude

  @property
  def latitude(self):
    """Returns the latitude in degrees."""
    return self._lat

  @property
  def longitude(self):
    """Returns the longitude in degrees."""
    return self._lng

  def __sub__(self, other):
    """Subtraction.

    Args:
      other: the LatLng which this LatLng is subtracted by.

    Returns:
      the great circle distance between two LatLng objects as computed
      by the Haversine formula.
    """

    assert isinstance(other, LatLng)

    lat_rad = math.radians(self._lat)
    lng_rad = math.radians(self._lng)
    other_lat_rad = math.radians(other.latitude)
    other_lng_rad = math.radians(other.longitude)

    dlat = lat_rad - other_lat_rad
    dlng = lng_rad - other_lng_rad
    a1 = math.sin(dlat / 2)**2
    a2 = math.cos(lat_rad) * math.cos(other_lat_rad) * math.sin(dlng / 2)**2
    return 2 * self._EARTH_RADIUS_METERS * math.asin(math.sqrt(a1 + a2))