Delphi DLL

ipapi.co IPv4 Geolocation Lookup

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Demonstrates how to lookup Geolocation data for an IPv4 address using the ipapi.co REST API. Delphi DLL

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, JsonObject, Http;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
http: HCkHttp;
jsonStr: PWideChar;
json: HCkJsonObject;
ip: PWideChar;
city: PWideChar;
region: PWideChar;
region_code: PWideChar;
country: PWideChar;
country_name: PWideChar;
continent_code: PWideChar;
in_eu: Boolean;
postal: PWideChar;
latitude: PWideChar;
longitude: PWideChar;
timezone: PWideChar;
utc_offset: PWideChar;
country_calling_code: PWideChar;
currency: PWideChar;
languages: PWideChar;
asn: PWideChar;
org: PWideChar;

begin
success := False;

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http := CkHttp_Create();

// Lookup an IPv4 address: 149.250.207.170  (this was a randomly chosen address)
jsonStr := CkHttp__quickGetStr(http,'https://ipapi.co/149.250.207.170/json');
if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(json,False);
success := CkJsonObject_Load(json,jsonStr);

Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(json));

// Sample output:
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

// {
//   "ip": "149.250.207.170",
//   "city": "B�blingen",
//   "region": "Baden-W�rttemberg",
//   "region_code": null,
//   "country": "DE",
//   "country_name": "Germany",
//   "continent_code": "EU",
//   "in_eu": true,
//   "postal": null,
//   "latitude": null,
//   "longitude": null,
//   "timezone": null,
//   "utc_offset": null,
//   "country_calling_code": "+49",
//   "currency": "EUR",
//   "languages": "de",
//   "asn": "AS15854",
//   "org": "EntServ Deutschland GmbH"
// }

ip := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'ip');
city := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'city');
region := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'region');
region_code := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'region_code');
country := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'country');
country_name := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'country_name');
continent_code := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'continent_code');
in_eu := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(json,'in_eu');
postal := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'postal');
latitude := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'latitude');
longitude := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'longitude');
timezone := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'timezone');
utc_offset := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'utc_offset');
country_calling_code := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'country_calling_code');
currency := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'currency');
languages := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'languages');
asn := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'asn');
org := CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'org');

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);

end;