Android: How to initialize a variable of type “Location” (other than making it equal to null)

Question

I\'m looking to test some code I\'ve written and to do so I need to construct a variable of type Location and to give it a long / lat value but I\'m unsure how I would do so. An

Answer 1

In Kotlin using LocationManager class you can pass the required location provider like:

val location = Location(LocationManager.NETWORK_PROVIDER) // OR GPS_PROVIDER based on the requirement
location.latitude = 42.125
location.longitude = 55.123