Interface Gazetteer

    • Method Detail

      • findPlaces

        java.util.List<PointOfInterest> findPlaces​(java.lang.String placeInfo)
                                            throws NoItemException,
                                                   ServiceException
        Find places identified in a string of free text.
        Parameters:
        placeInfo - a string containing the place description.
        Returns:
        the points-of-interest that match the place description.
        Throws:
        NoItemException - if the place description cannot be matched.
        ServiceException - if the lookup service is not available or invocation of it fails.