= googlepagerank
* by Fran Dieguez
* http://googlepagerank.rubyforge.org/

== DESCRIPTION:

Ruby gem for fetching Google PageRank®. It returns the value of the Google PageRank® for a given domain name.
Googlepagerank calculation is powered and based on http://www.math.kobe-u.ac.jp/~kodama/gprank.rb

== FEATURES/PROBLEMS:

* Return the Google PageRank@ of a given domain name

== SYNOPSIS:

# Require all gems and libs needed...
require 'rubygems'
require 'googlepagerank'

# Fetching the page_rank
page_rank = Googlepagerank.get(domain,port)

# See extracted data...
page_rank

== REQUIREMENTS:

* net/http

== INSTALL:

* sudo gem install googlepagerank

== LICENSE:

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2008 Fran Dieguez

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