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Reverse Geocoding in PHP

Reverse Geocoding in PHP

A project I’m working on at the moment had a requirement for reverse geocoding (ie: taking a set of latitude / longitude co-ordinates and returning a placename) of some data coming from an iPhone application. There’s plenty of information available for doing address to long/lat encoding using google maps and the like, but not much […]

Produce a ‘patch’ from a subversion repository

Produce a ‘patch’ from a subversion repository

I use subversion quite extensively for PHP code versioning (in particular the excellent Redmine software project management tool has a built in subversion server) and recently had a requirement to produce a set of files that had changed from one revision to another. Specifically my repository has some changes committed to it that I don’t […]