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package org.droidbike; //www . j av a 2 s . c om import android.location.Location; public class LocationHelper { private static final int TWO_MINUTES = 1000 * 60 * 2; /** * Determines whether one Location reading is better than the current Location fix * * @param location The new Location that you want to evaluate * @param currentBestLocation The current Location fix, to which you want to compare the new one */ public static boolean isBetterLocation(Location location, Location currentBestLocation) { if (currentBestLocation == null) { // A new location is always better than no location return true; } // Check whether the new location fix is newer or older long timeDelta = location.getTime() - currentBestLocation.getTime(); boolean isSignificantlyNewer = timeDelta > TWO_MINUTES; boolean isSignificantlyOlder = timeDelta < -TWO_MINUTES; boolean isNewer = timeDelta > 0; // If it's been more than two minutes since the current location, use the new location // because the user has likely moved if (isSignificantlyNewer) { return true; // If the new location is more than two minutes older, it must be worse } else if (isSignificantlyOlder) { return false; } // Check whether the new location fix is more or less accurate int accuracyDelta = (int) (location.getAccuracy() - currentBestLocation.getAccuracy()); boolean isLessAccurate = accuracyDelta > 0; boolean isMoreAccurate = accuracyDelta < 0; boolean isSignificantlyLessAccurate = accuracyDelta > 200; // Check if the old and new location are from the same provider boolean isFromSameProvider = isSameProvider(location.getProvider(), currentBestLocation.getProvider()); // Determine location quality using a combination of timeliness and accuracy if (isMoreAccurate) { return true; } else if (isNewer && !isLessAccurate) { return true; } else if (isNewer && !isSignificantlyLessAccurate && isFromSameProvider) { return true; } return false; } /** * Checks whether two providers are the same */ private static boolean isSameProvider(String provider1, String provider2) { if (provider1 == null) { return provider2 == null; } return provider1.equals(provider2); } }