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foliummap module

Map (Map)

A custom Map class that extends folium.Map with layer control.

This class wraps folium.Map and automatically adds layer control functionality for better map management.

Source code in geomapforfun/foliummap.py 
class Map(folium.Map):
    """A custom Map class that extends folium.Map with layer control.

    This class wraps folium.Map and automatically adds layer control
    functionality for better map management.
    """

    def __init__(self, center=(0, 0), zoom=2, **kwargs):
        """Initialize a Map instance.

        Args:
            center (tuple): The center coordinates of the map as (latitude, longitude).
                Defaults to (0, 0).
            zoom (int): The initial zoom level of the map. Defaults to 2.
            **kwargs: Additional keyword arguments to pass to folium.Map.
        """
        super().__init__(location=center, zoom_start=zoom, **kwargs)
        folium.LayerControl().add_to(self)

__init__(self, center=(0, 0), zoom=2, **kwargs) special

Initialize a Map instance.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
center tuple

The center coordinates of the map as (latitude, longitude). Defaults to (0, 0).

 (0, 0)
zoom int

The initial zoom level of the map. Defaults to 2.

 2
**kwargs

Additional keyword arguments to pass to folium.Map.

 {}
Source code in geomapforfun/foliummap.py 
def __init__(self, center=(0, 0), zoom=2, **kwargs):
    """Initialize a Map instance.

    Args:
        center (tuple): The center coordinates of the map as (latitude, longitude).
            Defaults to (0, 0).
        zoom (int): The initial zoom level of the map. Defaults to 2.
        **kwargs: Additional keyword arguments to pass to folium.Map.
    """
    super().__init__(location=center, zoom_start=zoom, **kwargs)
    folium.LayerControl().add_to(self)