Hi all, I have a problem to convert latitude and longitude values into point field value.
def get_lat_long(location): key = settings.GOOGLE_API_KEY output = "csv" location = urllib.quote_plus(location) request = "http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=%s&output=%s&key=%s" % (location, output, key) data = urllib.urlopen(request).read() dlist = data.split(',') if dlist[0] == '200': #return "%s, %s" % (dlist[2], dlist[3]) return (dlist[2], dlist[3]) else: return '' My models.py -------------- class Person(models.Model): address = models.CharField(_('address'), max_length=200, blank=True) city = models.CharField(_('city'), max_length=100, blank=True) state = USStateField(_('state'), blank=True) zipcode = models.CharField(_('zip code'), max_length=5, blank=True) point = models.PointField(blank=True, null=True) objects = models.GeoManager() def save(self, force_insert=False, force_update=False): if self.point == None: location = "%s+%s+%s+%s" % (self.address, self.city, self.state, self.zipcode) point_lat, point_long = get_lat_long(location) pnt = Point(point_long, point_lat) self.point = pnt Here I convert latitude , longitude value into point field value. But i am getting "Exception Value: Invalid parameters given for Point initialization." please advise... Thank you.... Trace back --------------- Environment: Request Method: POST Request URL: http://192.168.1.57:8000/admin/people/person/add/ Django Version: 1.1 Python Version: 2.5.2 Installed Applications: ['peoplesearch.people', 'django.contrib.admin', 'django.contrib.gis', 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.sites', 'django.contrib.databrowse', 'peoplesearch.haystack'] Installed Middleware: ('django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware') Traceback: File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/core/handlers/base.py" in get_response 92. response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/contrib/admin/options.py" in wrapper 226. return self.admin_site.admin_view(view)(*args, **kwargs) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/views/decorators/cache.py" in _wrapped_view_func 44. response = view_func(request, *args, **kwargs) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/contrib/admin/sites.py" in inner 186. return view(request, *args, **kwargs) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/db/transaction.py" in _commit_on_success 240. res = func(*args, **kw) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/contrib/admin/options.py" in add_view 734. self.save_model(request, new_object, form, change=False) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/contrib/admin/options.py" in save_model 557. obj.save() File "/root/myprojects/peoplesearch/../peoplesearch/people/models.py" in save 118. pnt = Point(point_long, point_lat) File "/root/myprojects/directory/django/contrib/gis/geos/point.py" in __init__ 32. raise TypeError('Invalid parameters given for Point initialization.') Exception Type: TypeError at /admin/people/person/add/ Exception Value: Invalid parameters given for Point initialization. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---