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Geocoder controller component and model behavior

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CakePHP Geocoder Plugin
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[](#cakephp-geocoder-plugin)

A thin wrapper around the Google Maps Geocoding API.
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[](#a-thin-wrapper-around-the-google-maps-geocoding-api)

This plugin adds a geocoder controller component and model behavior to your CakePHP 3 application. It is based on Martin Bean's [CakePHP 2 Geocoder Plugin](https://github.com/martinbean/cakephp-geocoding-plugin), updated for compatibility with CakePHP 3. Thanks to Martin for making his code available under a MIT licence.

Installation
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[](#installation)

Install from [packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/chris48s/cakephp-geocoder) using [composer](https://getcomposer.org/). Add the following to your `composer.json`:

```
"require": {
    "chris48s/cakephp-geocoder": "^1.0.0"
}

```

and run `composer install` or `composer update`, as applicable.

Loading the plugin
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[](#loading-the-plugin)

Add the code `Plugin::load('Chris48s/Geocoder');` to your `bootstrap.php`.

Using the Component
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[](#using-the-component)

You can use the component to geocode addresses within your controllers. A good example is if you need to take a user-submitted value and convert it to a latitude/longitude pair to pass to a model to search it.

To geocode an address in your controllers, do something similar to the following:

```