GetPrivate
Performs a request for a private resource
| public GetPrivate ( String $endpoint, Array $params = false, boolean $POST = false ) | ||
| $endpoint | String | A particular endpoint of the Foursquare API |
| $params | Array | A set of parameters to be appended to the request, defaults to false (none) |
| $POST | boolean | whether or not to use a POST request |
function mb_get_latest_foursquare_location()
{
require_once 'inc/FoursquareApi.php';
$foursquare = new FoursquareApi(FOURSQUARE_ACCESS, FOURSQUARE_SECRET);
$foursquare->SetAccessToken(FOURSQUARE_USER_TOKEN);
$user = $foursquare->GetPrivate("users/self/checkins");
$data = json_decode($user);
if ($data->meta->code !== 200) {
return false;
}
$city = $data->response->checkins->items[0]->venue->location->city;
$state = $data->response->checkins->items[0]->venue->location->state;
$country = $data->response->checkins->items[0]->venue->location->country;
$location = "";
if ($city) {
$location .= $city;
}
if ($state) {
$location .= ', ' . $state;
}
if ($country && $country !== "United States") {
$location .= $country;
}
return $location;
}
?>
</p>
<hr />
<?php
// Set your client key and secret
$client_key = "<your client key>";
$client_secret = "<your client secret>";
// Set your auth token, loaded using the workflow described in tokenrequest.php
$auth_token = "<your auth token>";
// Load the Foursquare API library
$foursquare = new FoursquareApi($client_key, $client_secret);
$foursquare->SetAccessToken($auth_token);
// Prepare parameters
$params = array("name" => $name);
// Perform a request to a authenticated-only resource
$response = $foursquare->GetPrivate("users/search", $params);
$users = json_decode($response);
// NOTE:
// Foursquare only allows for 500 api requests/hr for a given client (meaning the below code would be
// a very inefficient use of your api calls on a production application). It would be a better idea in
// this scenario to have a caching layer for user details and only request the details of users that
// you have not yet seen. Alternatively, several client keys could be tried in a round-robin pattern
// to increase your allowed requests.
?>
<ul>
<?php
foreach ($users->response->results as $user) {
?>
<li>
<?php
if (property_exists($user, "firstName")) {
