checkLocationPermission method

Future<bool> checkLocationPermission(BuildContext context)

Implementation

Future<bool> checkLocationPermission(BuildContext context) async {
  bool serviceEnabled;
  LocationPermission permission;

  // Check if location services are enabled
  serviceEnabled = await Geolocator.isLocationServiceEnabled();
  if (!serviceEnabled) {
    AppUtils.showSnackBar('Location services are disabled. Please enable them.');
    await storageUtils.setLocationPermission('false');
    return false;
  }

  // Check for location permissions
  permission = await Geolocator.checkPermission();
  if (permission == LocationPermission.denied || permission == LocationPermission.deniedForever) {
    permission = await Geolocator.requestPermission();
  }

  // Handle permission responses
  if (permission == LocationPermission.denied) {
    AppUtils.showSnackBar('Location permissions are denied. Please allow them.');
    bool retry = await showPermissionDialog(context);
    if (retry) {
      permission = await Geolocator.requestPermission();
    }
    await storageUtils.setLocationPermission('false');
    return false;
  }

  if (permission == LocationPermission.deniedForever) {
    bool retry = await showPermissionDialog(context);
    if (retry) {
      permission = await Geolocator.requestPermission();
    }
    await storageUtils.setLocationPermission('false');
    return false;
  }

  // If permission is granted
  if (permission == LocationPermission.whileInUse || permission == LocationPermission.always) {
    await _updateCurrentLocation(); // Fetch and update location
    await storageUtils.setLocationPermission('true'); // Mark permission success
    return true;
  }

  return false; // Fallback return
}