PlacePicker

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• This class and the Google Play Services Places SDK are deprecated, and a new SDK is available.

• The Place Picker UI is a dialog allowing users to pick a Place using an interactive map.

• Users can select their current location or a nearby place, and apps can initialize the map viewport.

• The class includes methods to retrieve the selected Place, the map's viewport, and deprecated methods for attributions.

public class PlacePicker extends Object

This class is deprecated.
The Google Play Services Places SDK is deprecated. A new SDK is available. See the client migration guide for more information.

The Place Picker UI is a dialog that allows a user to pick a Place using an interactive map.

Users can select their current location, or a nearby place. Apps can also initialize the map to a particular viewport. See the developer's guide for more details.

Nested Class Summary

class

PlacePicker.IntentBuilder

Builder for a Place Picker launch intent.

Constant Summary

int

RESULT_ERROR

Indicates that an unspecified error occurred.

Public Method Summary

static String	getAttributions(Intent intent) This method is deprecated. Use getAttributions()
static LatLngBounds	getLatLngBounds(Intent intent) Returns the viewport of the map at the time the user's selection was made.
static Place	getPlace(Context context, Intent intent) Returns the Place selected by the user.
static Place	getPlace(Intent intent, Context context) This method is deprecated. Use getPlace(Context, Intent) instead.

Inherited Method Summary

From class java.lang.Object

Object	clone()
boolean	equals(Object arg0)
void	finalize()
final Class<?>	getClass()
int	hashCode()
final void	notify()
final void	notifyAll()
String	toString()
final void	wait(long arg0, int arg1)
final void	wait(long arg0)
final void	wait()

Constants

public static final int RESULT_ERROR

Indicates that an unspecified error occurred.

If you encounter this error when developing your application, you may find it useful to examine the ERROR logs for the 'Places' tag. See isLoggable(String, int) for information on how to enable this log level.

Constant Value: 2

Public Methods

public static String getAttributions (Intent intent)

This method is deprecated.
Use getAttributions()

Returns the attributions to be shown to the user if data from the selected Place is used.

We recommend placing this information below any place information. See Displaying Attributions for more details.

Parameters

intent	The result Intent that was provided in onActivityResult(int, int, Intent).

Returns

• The attributions in HTML format, or null if there are no attributions to display.

public static LatLngBounds getLatLngBounds (Intent intent)

Returns the viewport of the map at the time the user's selection was made.

Parameters

intent	The result Intent that was provided in onActivityResult(int, int, Intent).

Returns

• A LatLngBounds representing the map's viewport, or null if the user did not make a selection.

public static Place getPlace (Context context, Intent intent)

Returns the Place selected by the user.

Parameters

context	Your application's context.
intent	The result Intent that was provided in onActivityResult(int, int, Intent).

Returns

• The user's selected Place, or null if no selection was made.

public static Place getPlace (Intent intent, Context context)

This method is deprecated.
Use getPlace(Context, Intent) instead.

Returns the Place selected by the user.

Parameters

intent	The result Intent that was provided in onActivityResult(int, int, Intent).
context	Your application's context.

Returns

• The user's selected Place, or null if no selection was made.