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Core Location
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Reverse Geocoding With CLGeocoder
Forward and Reverse Geocoding With CLGeocoder
In the previous tutorial, we explored forward geocoding with the CLGeocoder class, a member of the Core Location framework. This tutorial zooms in on reverse geocoding, another capability of the CLGeocoder class.
Forward Geocoding With CLGeocoder
Forward and Reverse Geocoding With CLGeocoder
The CLGeocoder class is part of the Core Location framework and it has been around since iOS 5 and macOS 10.8. Initially, the functionality of the CLGeocoder class was limited to reverse geocoding addresses into coordinates. Since iOS 8 and macOS 10.10, however, it is also possible to fetch the coordinates of addresses. In this tutorial, you learn how to do both using Xcode 9 and Swift 3.