Gbif Class Reference

Inherited by Occurrences, and Species.

Public Member Functions
	__construct ()

Data Fields
const	GBIF_BASEURL = 'https://api.gbif.org/v1/'

Protected Member Functions
	gbifGet ($uri, array $args=[])
	formatQueryString (array $args)
	bool2str (bool $val)

Protected Attributes
	$gbifClient

Detailed Description

GBIF: generic class.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

__construct()

__construct

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)

Constructs a GBIF object.

Member Function Documentation

bool2str()

bool2str ( bool  $val )

protected

Represents boolean value as literal.

Parameters

bool

$val

Boolean value to convert.

Returns

string Literal representation ('true' or 'false').

formatQueryString()

formatQueryString ( array  $args )

protected

Formats a query string.

Guzzle cannot deal with duplicate URI parameters by default, so we directly pass a string instead of an array.

Parameters

array

$args

Arguments to be passed through the query string.

Returns

string Formatted query string.

gbifGet()

gbifGet (   $uri, array  $args = []  )

protected

Sends an HTTP GET request to GBIF.

Parameters

string	$uri	URI without base URI and leading slash.
array	$args	Arguments to be passed through the query string.

Returns

array An array of results.

Exceptions

ResTelae\Gbif\GbifException In case the HTTP request ends with an error.

Field Documentation

GBIF_BASEURL

const GBIF_BASEURL = 'https://api.gbif.org/v1/'

GBIF API base URL.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• src/Gbif.php