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.. module:: django.contrib.gis.geoip
:synopsis: High-level Python interface for MaxMind's GeoIP C library.
+.. deprecated:: 1.9
+
+ This module is deprecated in favor of :doc:`django.contrib.gis.geoip2
+ </ref/contrib/gis/geoip2>`, which supports IPv6 and the GeoLite2 database
+ format.
+
The :class:`GeoIP` object is a ctypes wrapper for the
`MaxMind GeoIP C API`__. [#]_