https://github.com/venables/where

A very simple geolocation library in Ruby
https://github.com/venables/where

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A very simple geolocation library in Ruby

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/venables/where
• Owner: venables
• License: mit
• Created: 2010-10-04T04:01:13.000Z (almost 16 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-02-25T16:04:16.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-16T02:38:57.281Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Ruby
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• Size: 109 KB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.txt

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Where

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A basic geolocation library for Ruby.

Installation

------------

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

    gem 'where'

And then execute:

    $ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

    $ gem install where

Usage

-----

Search by Address:

    result = Where.is '4 yawkey way boston ma'

    if result.success?

      puts "Address: #{result.address}"

      puts "Street Number: #{result.street_number}"

      puts "Street: #{result.street}"

      puts "City: #{result.city}"

      puts "State: #{result.state}"

      puts "Zip: #{result.postal_code}"

      puts "Country: #{result.country}"

      puts "Lat: #{result.lat}"

      puts "Lng: #{result.lng}"

    end

Or, by IP-Address:

    result = Where.is "173.194.33.104"

    ...

Testing

-------

Run the spec suite by running:

    rspec

Copyright

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Copyright (c) 2013 Matt Venables. See LICENSE.txt for details.