I am trying to limit the place search type to hospital using google places api web services but unable to achieve it.
Logcat
java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ediode.graphics3d.ClinicFragment.sbMethod(ClinicFragment.java:174) at com.ediode.graphics3d.ClinicFragment.onMapReady(ClinicFragment.java:95)
MainActivity
public class ClinicFragment extends AppCompatActivity implements
GoogleApiClient.ConnectionCallbacks,GoogleApiClient.OnConnectionFailedListener,
LocationListener,
OnMapReadyCallback
{
private GoogleMap mGoogleMap;
SupportMapFragment mapFrag;
LocationRequest mLocationRequest;
GoogleApiClient mGoogleApiClient;
LatLng latLng;
double mLatitude=0;
double mLongitude=0;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)
{
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.clinic_fragment);
mapFrag = (SupportMapFragment) getSupportFragmentManager().findFragmentById(R.id.map);
mapFrag.getMapAsync(this);
}
@Override
public void onMapReady(GoogleMap googleMap)
{
mGoogleMap = googleMap;
mGoogleMap.setMyLocationEnabled(true);
buildGoogleApiClient();
mGoogleApiClient.connect();
StringBuilder sbValue = new StringBuilder(sbMethod());
PlacesTask placesTask = new PlacesTask();
placesTask.execute(sbValue.toString());
}
@Override
public void onPause()
{
super.onPause();
//Unregister for location callbacks:
if (mGoogleApiClient != null)
{
LocationServices.FusedLocationApi.removeLocationUpdates(mGoogleApiClient, this);
}
}
protected synchronized void buildGoogleApiClient()
{
mGoogleApiClient = new GoogleApiClient.Builder(this)
.addConnectionCallbacks(this)
.addOnConnectionFailedListener(this)
.addApi(LocationServices.API)
.build();
}
@Override
public void onConnected(Bundle bundle) throws SecurityException
{
Toast.makeText(this,"Connected",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
// Get LocationManager object from System Service LOCATION_SERVICE
LocationManager locationManager = (LocationManager) getSystemService(Context.LOCATION_SERVICE);
// Create a criteria object to retrieve provider
Criteria criteria = new Criteria();
// Get the name of the best provider
String provider = locationManager.getBestProvider(criteria, true);
// Get Current Location
Location myLocation = locationManager.getLastKnownLocation(provider);
// Get latitude of the current location
double latitude = myLocation.getLatitude();
// Get longitude of the current location
double longitude = myLocation.getLongitude();
// Create a LatLng object for the current location
latLng = new LatLng(latitude, longitude);
//mGoogleMap.clear();
//latLng = new LatLng(mLastLocation.getLatitude(), mLastLocation.getLongitude());
MarkerOptions markerOptions = new MarkerOptions();
markerOptions.position(latLng);
markerOptions.title("Current Position");
markerOptions.icon(BitmapDescriptorFactory.defaultMarker(BitmapDescriptorFactory.HUE_RED));
Marker m = mGoogleMap.addMarker(markerOptions);
m.showInfoWindow();
mGoogleMap.moveCamera(CameraUpdateFactory.newLatLng(latLng));
mGoogleMap.animateCamera(CameraUpdateFactory.zoomTo(11));
Toast.makeText(this,"Touch the Pink Markers to View the Details of that Hospital",Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
}
@Override
public void onConnectionSuspended(int i) {
Toast.makeText(this,"onConnectionSuspended",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
@Override
public void onConnectionFailed(ConnectionResult connectionResult) {
Toast.makeText(this,"onConnectionFailed",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
@Override
public void onLocationChanged(Location location) {
}
public StringBuilder sbMethod() throws SecurityException
{
LocationManager locationManager = (LocationManager) getSystemService(Context.LOCATION_SERVICE);
Criteria criteria = new Criteria();
String provider = locationManager.getBestProvider(criteria, true);
Location myLocation = locationManager.getLastKnownLocation(provider);
mLatitude=myLocation.getLatitude();
mLongitude=myLocation.getLongitude();
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder("https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/nearbysearch/json?");
sb.append("location=" + mLatitude + "," + mLongitude);
sb.append("&radius=20000");
sb.append("&types=" + "hospital|doctor");
sb.append("&sensor=true");
sb.append("&key=***********************");
Log.d("Map", "url: " + sb.toString());
return sb;
}
private class PlacesTask extends AsyncTask<String, Integer, String>
{
String data = null;
// Invoked by execute() method of this object
@Override
protected String doInBackground(String... url) {
try {
data = downloadUrl(url[0]);
} catch (Exception e) {
Log.d("Background Task", e.toString());
}
return data;
}
// Executed after the complete execution of doInBackground() method
@Override
protected void onPostExecute(String result) {
ParserTask parserTask = new ParserTask();
// Start parsing the Google places in JSON format
// Invokes the "doInBackground()" method of the class ParserTask
parserTask.execute(result);
}
}
private String downloadUrl(String strUrl) throws IOException
{
String data = "";
InputStream iStream = null;
HttpURLConnection urlConnection = null;
try {
URL url = new URL(strUrl);
// Creating an http connection to communicate with url
urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
// Connecting to url
urlConnection.connect();
// Reading data from url
iStream = urlConnection.getInputStream();
BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(iStream));
StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
String line = "";
while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
sb.append(line);
}
data = sb.toString();
br.close();
} catch (Exception e) {
Log.d("Exception", e.toString());
} finally {
iStream.close();
urlConnection.disconnect();
}
return data;
}
private class ParserTask extends AsyncTask<String, Integer, List<HashMap<String, String>>> {
JSONObject jObject;
// Invoked by execute() method of this object
@Override
protected List<HashMap<String, String>> doInBackground(String... jsonData) {
List<HashMap<String, String>> places = null;
Place_JSON placeJson = new Place_JSON();
try {
jObject = new JSONObject(jsonData[0]);
places = placeJson.parse(jObject);
} catch (Exception e) {
Log.d("Exception", e.toString());
}
return places;
}
// Executed after the complete execution of doInBackground() method
@Override
protected void onPostExecute(List<HashMap<String, String>> list) {
Log.d("Map", "list size: " + list.size());
// Clears all the existing markers;
//mGoogleMap.clear();
for (int i = 0; i < list.size(); i++) {
// Creating a marker
MarkerOptions markerOptions = new MarkerOptions();
// Getting a place from the places list
HashMap<String, String> hmPlace = list.get(i);
// Getting latitude of the place
double lat = Double.parseDouble(hmPlace.get("lat"));
// Getting longitude of the place
double lng = Double.parseDouble(hmPlace.get("lng"));
// Getting name
String name = hmPlace.get("place_name");
Log.d("Map", "place: " + name);
// Getting vicinity
String vicinity = hmPlace.get("vicinity");
latLng = new LatLng(lat, lng);
// Setting the position for the marker
markerOptions.position(latLng);
markerOptions.title(name + " : " + vicinity);
markerOptions.icon(BitmapDescriptorFactory.defaultMarker(BitmapDescriptorFactory.HUE_MAGENTA));
// Placing a marker on the touched position
Marker m = mGoogleMap.addMarker(markerOptions);
}
}
}
public class Place_JSON {
/**
* Receives a JSONObject and returns a list
*/
public List<HashMap<String, String>> parse(JSONObject jObject) {
JSONArray jPlaces = null;
try {
/** Retrieves all the elements in the 'places' array */
jPlaces = jObject.getJSONArray("results");
} catch (JSONException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
/** Invoking getPlaces with the array of json object
* where each json object represent a place
*/
return getPlaces(jPlaces);
}
private List<HashMap<String, String>> getPlaces(JSONArray jPlaces) {
int placesCount = jPlaces.length();
List<HashMap<String, String>> placesList = new ArrayList<HashMap<String, String>>();
HashMap<String, String> place = null;
/** Taking each place, parses and adds to list object */
for (int i = 0; i < placesCount; i++) {
try {
/** Call getPlace with place JSON object to parse the place */
place = getPlace((JSONObject) jPlaces.get(i));
placesList.add(place);
} catch (JSONException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
return placesList;
}
/**
* Parsing the Place JSON object
*/
private HashMap<String, String> getPlace(JSONObject jPlace)
{
HashMap<String, String> place = new HashMap<String, String>();
String placeName = "-NA-";
String vicinity = "-NA-";
String latitude = "";
String longitude = "";
String reference = "";
try {
// Extracting Place name, if available
if (!jPlace.isNull("name")) {
placeName = jPlace.getString("name");
}
// Extracting Place Vicinity, if available
if (!jPlace.isNull("vicinity")) {
vicinity = jPlace.getString("vicinity");
}
latitude = jPlace.getJSONObject("geometry").getJSONObject("location").getString("lat");
longitude = jPlace.getJSONObject("geometry").getJSONObject("location").getString("lng");
reference = jPlace.getString("reference");
place.put("place_name", placeName);
place.put("vicinity", vicinity);
place.put("lat", latitude);
place.put("lng", longitude);
place.put("reference", reference);
} catch (JSONException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
return place;
}
}
criteria.setAccuracy(Criteria.ACCURACY_FINE);for setting the criteria to give fine location. – NyhagenmLastLocation = LocationServices.FusedLocationApi.getLastLocation(mGoogleApiClient);to get the last know location. – Nyhagen